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NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A 69-year-old man was stomped to death overnight by a wild elephant while trying to protect his sugarcane crop in Wang Nam Khieo district. Wang Nam Khieo police were informed of the death of Uthorn Kanthong at his farm in Ban Khok Sa-at in Moo 12 in tambon Wang
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A wild elephant was hit by a pickup truck as it tried to cross a road in Non Din Daeng district of Buri Ram on Saturday (March 17). The truck driver told the police that he was driving on Samrong Mai- Non Dindaeng road on his way home after shopping
Read More A rubber tapper in Yala, age 75, was killed early Tuesday by a wild elephant that had ventured across the border from Malaysia. Chaiwat In-on, assistant chief of Bannang Sata, was alerted at 7.30am of the death of Sao Somyos, a resident of Moo 5 village in Tambon Tham Thalu. Full story:
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Two separate incidents of wild elephant attack were reported in Khao Chamao and Wang Chan districts of Rayong this morning (Jan 2) with one man killed and another injured. A 44-year-old motorcycle machanic was killed by a wild elephant believed to come from Khao Chamao-Khao Wong national park to search for
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CHON BURI: An elephant camp owner and a mahout were charged with recklessness causing death and injuries on Friday after an elephant killed a Chinese tour guide and injured two tourists there, near Pattaya, on Thursday evening. Prasert Thawee-apiradeeboonsueb, owner of the Sam Liam Thong Kham elephant camp, and Au Bamrung
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CHON BURI: A Chinese tour guide was trampled to death by an angry bull elephant and two tourists injured in Bang Lamung district on Thursday evening. Bang Lamung police and rescue workers were called to the scene around 5.30pm. Full story: Bangkok Post CHAIYOT PUPATTANAPONG BANGKOK POST
Read More A soldier helping Phetchaburi farmers drive elephants off their cropland was killed by one of the animals on Monday. Residents of Tambon Padeng in Kaeng Krachan district were horrified to learn that Master Sergeant Supachat Khaengraeng, a 34-year-old member of the Thappraya Sua Task Force, had died from injuries inflicted by
Read More The spokesman for the Department of Wildlife and Plants Conservation yesterday (Nov 6) warned tourists visiting eight national parks in the country of possible encounter with wild elephants during the cold season. His warning came after tourists encountered a herd of wild elephants at Khun Pavor national park in Tak province
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