PRACHIN BURI: A national park ranger was killed by a wild elephant while trying to chase it away from village farms in Nadi district of this eastern province late on Sunday night.
Arthit Phiewngam was leading village volunteers at Wang Ai Pong village in tambon Kaeng Si Do in trying to drive away "Si Do Lamud", a wild elephant from Thap Lan National Park. For the past five months the elephant has been raiding villages and farms for food in tambon Kaeng Si Do almost every day, causing widespread damage.
