Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
National

EXPLAINED: Stray elephant recovering from injuries - The Real Truth

Thanwa, the injured calf, is being treated at Bung Chawak Zoo in Suphan Buri. (Photo: Dr Patarapol Maneeorn's Facebook account)

A two-month-old elephant calf is still under medical care after forest officials found it in a forest in Kanchanaburi at the end of last month, according to the Wildlife Conservation Office.

Patarapol Maneeorn, chief of Wildlife Health, on Facebook on Friday said the female calf, named Thanwa, was injured after suffering a number of falls.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.