WHY DO ELEPHANTS HAVE TO TAKE BATHS? In the heart of nature’s wonder, elephants engage in a ritual as old as time itself – bathing. But why do elephants have to take baths? The answer lies in the intricate relationship between their biology, the environment, and the conservation efforts that seek to preserve these majestic […]
What is elephant sanctuary? An elephant sanctuary is a facility or protected area specifically created for the care, rehabilitation, and conservation of elephants. These sanctuaries aim to provide a safe and natural environment for elephants to live in, away from the threats of poaching, habitat loss, and exploitation. Elephant sanctuaries typically rescue elephants from various […]
Elephants in Thai History. Thailand has had a long-standing relationship with elephants, which have been significant to the country’s important institutions such as the nation, religion, and monarchy. They are also connected to the economy and beliefs. Let’s delve into the history of Thailand’s national animal and city symbol, the elephant. During the reign of […]
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MAKING PAPER FROM ELEPHANT DUNG From “Elephant Dung” transform to “Paper from Elephant Dung” which are eco-friendly activities provided at Lanta Elephant Sanctuary. You can now join our new paper making activities in Program B and C “Paper from elephant dung” It is one of our famous activities. Not only environmental-friendly activity, yet the elephants […]
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS BETWEEN ASIAN ELEPHANTS. Asian elephants have habitats from India to Southeast Asia, Malaysia, and Indonesia which can live in dense forests and meadows.
WHAT KIND OF FOOD IS USED TO FEED ELEPHANTS IN ELEPHANT SANCTUARY? In an elephant sanctuary, elephants primarily eat grass and various types of leaves, irrespective of their taste being sweet or sour, to stimulate their appetite for other foods. Examples of such grasses include Napier grass and Bana grass. These grasses offer a sweet […]
WHO, IN YOUR OPINION, HOLDS THE MOST IMPORTANCE IN ANY CAMPS OR SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS? The answer is mahouts, or elephant caretakers. To ensure that the elephants in their care were well cared for and were living in suitable settings, they labored hard day and night. The Most Important Responsibilities of an Elephant Caretaker in […]
The reason why you have to choose Lanta Elephant Sanctuary Lanta Elephant Sanctuary is an ethical elephant sanctuary located on the island of Koh Lanta in Thailand. The sanctuary is dedicated to rescuing and providing a haven for elephants that have been previously mistreated or forced to work in the tourism industry. Choosing Lanta Elephant […]
ELEPHANT’S ENCYCLOPEDIA: MAKING ELEPHANT’S HERB Elephant herbal remedies are passed between local mahouts from generation to generation. The herbal remedy is a natural medicine made from plants or leaves that are easily found in Lanta’s forest. The herbal contains drug-like substances that can naturally cure common diseases. This herbal remedy is not a secret recipe […]
