Another lovely moment with Medo 28th February 20263rd April 2025 by Roi Despite Medo’s physical limitations, her spirit is stronger than ever. Today, we’re happy to share another lovely moment with Medo.💕 With her powerful, articulate trunk, she reaches to grab leaves from the highest branches. Stretching her body and extending her trunk with all her might, she carefully selects the leaves she wants.
Playtime at Elephant Nature Park 28th February 20262nd April 2025 by Roi A cute moment unfolded when Faa Mai played hide and seek with ‘Mother Lek’. Butterfly Girl Thong Ae and Baby Chaba couldn’t resist joining in on the fun! It warms the heart to see their relaxed, joyful antics – a daily event at ENP!
Elephants feeling the Earthquake 28th February 20261st April 2025 by Roi Since the earthquake on the 28th, we have been closely observing the behavior of each group of elephants at Elephant Nature Park (ENP) to understand how they react to the aftershocks that followed the major earthquake in Chiang Mai Province. More than two hundred aftershocks have occurred since the initial quake. While humans may occasionally feel tremors of magnitude 1-4—sometimes just as a brief feeling of dizziness—elephants perceive far more.
Elephants Are Fussy Eaters! 28th February 202631st March 2025 by Roi Elephants are remarkably intelligent and sensitive animals and take a discerning approach to their meals. They’ll meticulously shake the dirt off roots and tubers with their trunks, ensuring their food is clean before taking a bite.🐘✨
NaVaan Nice Moves 28th February 202630th March 2025 by Roi Male elephants in musth typically exhibit irritability and aggression, making this a dangerous period where mahouts must exercise extreme caution. But Navann is different. His musth behavior is unlike most others. Instead of becoming aggressive or stressed, Navann remains happy, playful, and full of energy during this period.
The day the earth shook 28th February 202628th March 2025 by Roi Elephant Nature Park sends our thoughts and support to everyone affected by today’s earthquake in Thailand and Myanmar. We hope you all stay safe, take care, and remain vigilant.
Playful MalaiThong 28th February 202627th March 2025 by Roi MalaiThong has been watching the little ones have fun with the tire, and today she decided it was her turn to join in! She couldn’t resist the excitement and had a wonderful time playing. It’s wonderful to see her playful side shine!
Trunk to Tail Procession 28th February 202626th March 2025 by Roi The coordinated grace of the Khamla herd is beautiful to witness. This single-file marching, sometimes called a “trunk-to-tail” procession, is common in matriarchal herds. Infrasound hums through the herd, syncing every step.
Dust Bath Ritual 28th February 202625th March 2025 by Roi After a refreshing dip in the river, Thong Ae – aka Butterfly Girl – was in an especially cheerful mood while taking her ritual dust bath! Her playful charm, relishing every moment, put a smile on the faces of everyone looking on—her happiness is truly contagious!