Thai Koon’s Peaceful Nap at Elephant Nature Park

Tue 07 May 24
News from Elephant Nature Park

Meet Thai Koon, a resilient elephant rescued from the harsh realities of the logging industry and a landmine injury. At Elephant Nature Park, Thai Koon receives dedicated care from our veterinary team and experiences the love and support of her elephant herd.

In this heartwarming video, observe Thai Koon as she returns to her night shelter after a day of freely roaming with her friends. Watch as she settles down on her sand bed for an early nap, showcasing the peaceful and tranquil life she now leads at Elephant Nature Park.

Thai Koon (ไทยคูณ)

Thai Koon relishes her time in the mud pit

Thai Koon takes the art of chilling to the next level in the sumptuous mud pit.

Wed 27 Dec 23

Elephant Sanctuary Chorus Girls

Tilly, Kham Puan, and Thaikoon - trumpet, squeak, and rumble excitedly together while cooling off in the river.

Sun 05 Nov 23

Elephant of the Week 16 October 2023: Thaikoon

Rain or shine, our beautiful Thaikoon knows how to make the most of her day at Elephant Nature Park. Today, she's taking it easy and enjoying a refreshing mud bath with her best friends Tilly and Khampuan. Living their best life!

Mon 16 Oct 23

land mine victim thaikoon rushes to meet her friends at elephant nature park

Handicapped elephant Thaikoon reacts to her friends voices and runs to join them

Thaikoon is one of the elephants at Elephant Nature Park who was and still is a land mine victim. She carries the scars of her past everywhere she goes. Despite her handicap from a landmine accident, she is able to walk & also walk faster when she is in a hurry. When her friends Tilly and Khampuan call out for her, she quickly rushes to meet up with her favourite companions who roar their excitement and longing for her at Elephant Nature Park.

Wed 05 Jul 23

Lunch time relaxation at Elephant Nature Park – ThaiKoon, Tilly & Khampuan take a swim

Every day after lunch, ThaiKoon and her two friends, Tilly and Khampuan, will walk to bathe in the river.

A swim is the same to an elephant, rain or shine. A gentle rain seems to brings a calmness upon them, and they gently wile away an hour in peaceful chatter. They are very happy to be together at Elephant Nature Park.

Mon 26 Jun 23

ThaiKoon, KhamPuan and Tilly are the best friend even three of them are the handicap elephant.

ThaiKoon spent many months to getting around to know difference herd before she make the decision to join family. She likes Navann group, but she have limit of her movement because her handicap and injured from land mine and she not run fast enough to be the nanny of Navann. Finally she decided to stay…

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Elephant talk

You may be wonder what they are talking ? what they are thinking ? and what they are doing? Daily at ENP our herd will show their way of communicate to each other.

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