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WORLD’S FIRST KNOWN MALE ELEPHANT TWINS BORN IN THAILAND

Newly born elephant twins play in Tha Lad, Surin, Thailand on March 8.
These gorgeous elephants are believed to be the world’s first set of male twins.
The hairy pair were born two hours apart to a cheering crowd in the rural area of Tha Lad in Surin, Thailand.
Weighing a healthy 80 kg, Thong-Kum [...]

BABY ELEPHANT BLESSED BY MONKS

Thai monks can be seen splashing water on the elephants at the blessing of Mali the baby female elephant in Melbourne Zoo on Thursday (February 25) in Melbourne, Australia.
Melbourne Zoo’s popular new baby elephant has been given a name, Mali. The newborn elephant received its name after a contest was held with more then [...]

YOUNG ELEPHANTS TRANSFORMED INTO TIGERS TO MARK CHINESE NEW YEAR

It was a strange sight to see tiger elephants marching on the celebrations of the Chinese new year in Ayutthaya, Thailand on Monday (February 15).
Plai Panlaan, aged 5, and Plai Noppokhao, 7, from The Elephant Kraal stood patiently for four hours as a team of six people painted them as tigers.
The stunt was to [...]