Happy Birthday our “Queen of the flowers” – Our sweet girl DokMai was born in April 6, 2013.

Sun 07 Apr 19
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Happy Birthday our “Queen of the flowers” You deserve all the love and happiness. You are the sweetest girl ever! we are sending you all the love in the world on your birthday.

Our sweet girl, DokMai was born in April 6, 2013. She weighed in at a whopping 113 kg and stood almost a meter tall at birth. She is DokNgern’s second child born into freedom at Elephant Nature Park. DokMai has an older brother named Chang Yim. She will never have her spirit broken and will never be separated from her mother.

DokMai is very smart, confident, curious and playful. Her favorite companion is her junior nanny FaaMai and now DokMai is a lovely sister to her little brother DokRak.

ThongAe at Elephant Nature Park Loves Making Friends With Elephants

In this heartwarming video, ThongAe observes DokNgern and DokMai on the other side of the river, joyfully engaged in exploration and play. Without hesitation, ThongAe decides to bridge the gap, demonstrating her social prowess.

Thu 25 Jan 24

Adorable Elephant Antics by the River at Elephant Nature Park

Witness a heartwarming and hilarious moment as 2 playful elephants, DokMai and Ponsawan, venture near the river for some innocent fun together.

Thu 04 Jan 24

Fascinating Elephant Communication at Elephant Nature Park

At Elephant Nature Park, visitors can often see younger elephants being surrounded, guided, caressed and protected by other elephants. This caring behaviour of elephants being attentive to the care and well being of other elephants, especially younger elephants we call Nanny Behaviour.

Thu 31 Aug 23

A Recipe for satisfaction expertly demonstrated by DokNgern at Elephant Nature Park Sanctuary

A Recipe for satisfaction – Mud Therapy expertly demonstrated by DokNgern

The herd of Buathong, DokMai, ThongJan, and Dokngern enjoyed a mud bath after the rain today, relishing the effects of mud on their skin. Mud therapy is a source of great pleasure for elephants and the mud at Elephant Nature Park is apparently pretty good.

Sat 19 Aug 23

Could a baby elephant bring her rejected mother into the herd?

Earlier this year, baby elephant LekLek and mother MohLoh were rescued from the Omkoi District of Chiang Mai by Save Elephant Foundation. On arrival at Elephant Nature Park, they were introduced to FaaMai's family but three months have passed and acceptance is not complete.

Mon 14 Aug 23

Elephant Conservation includes meeting essential enrichment needs

Enrichments for elephants here at Elephant Nature Park, have always been high priority and as conservationists, we are always aware of natural environments and habitats for elephants in our care.

Sun 13 Aug 23

World Elephant Day 2023 – Celebrating Elephant Conservation

Celebrating World Elephant Day at Elephant Nature Park is a heartwarming experience. The park's efforts to improve the lives of captive working elephants, witnessing their transformation, healing, and reclamation of their natural behaviors is truly beautiful.

Sat 12 Aug 23

Mother & daughter time!

Elephants love to play in the river at Elephant Nature Park. DokMai and her mother DokNgern enjoy the swollen Mae Taeng River.

Mon 31 Jul 23

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