A fruit farmer in Chanthaburi’s Khao Soi Dao allegedly killed an 18 yr old elephant weighing more than seven tonnes yesterday and is about to face prosecution for violating the Wildlife Act.
A poor elephant was identified as “See Dor Daeng”, which was not only certainly one of Asia’s largest mammals but in addition one of many smartest of his herd as he had previously managed to elude the wildlife centre by discovering its own method under electric wires and canals.
Certified ’s demise was attributable to an electric shock at a fruit plantation installed by the farmer on Tuesday morning, the place his physique was present in Pong Nam Ron district, based on officers.
Photos acquired from the scene present that the elephant’s trunk was nonetheless linked to the 220-volt electric wire at the farm when it was discovered..g