A wildlife rescue foundation in Thailand says it is being harassed by the government for speaking out about alleged official involvement in elephant poaching. VOA’s Daniel Schearf reports from Phetchaburi province, where parks department (View More....)

Elephants took part in the holiday festivities in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand. The giant animals dressed up as Santa Claus before heading to the region’s largest private children’s school.

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Elephant Stampede in Thailand – In Thailand’s Mae Tang Elephant Park an elephant safari turns dangerous when a tourist falls during a stampede.

These football star elephants put the England team to shame!!

Elephants paint pictures on t-shirts.

Ride an Elephant to a Karen Village in Thailand – Join Julie Conover and Mark Jennings on an elephant ride to the Karen people’s village in northern Thailand.

Riding Elephants through the mountains of Thailand and Cambodia

Join us on our bike tour through Thailand. Along the way we saw elephants, monkeys and temples. We also celebrated Songkran (Thai New Year) in southern Thailand. Tim and Cindie Travis.

Thai People and Thai Culture – Learn more about the Thai culture and the Thai people in Thailand: Buddhist Temples, Phuket, Elephants…

Thailand, The Pearl of the Orient: Bangkok and Chiang Mai Buddhist temples. Floating markets, white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters.

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Guide to Culture in Thailand – Learn about the Thai king, the special status of elephants in Thailand and the Lantern Festival in Chiangmai.

Elephants on Tricycles – Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden – Pattaya Thailand – HD

Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden Pattaya Thailand. January 2009 – SE Asia Vacation.

Surin, Thailand: Annual Elephant Show (part 2)

Still in Surin to show you how amazing the pachyderms are!
Darts, playing soccer, tug of war and a lot more. This concludes our time in Surin and we sure are glad we spent the week end there. Next adventure will happen…where? Keep on (View More....)

Surin, Thailand: Annual Elephant Show (part 1)

1 week end per year in November, Surin (8 hours by train from Bangkok) triples its population for the annual elephant festival famous since 1960. There are about 300 elephants for the occasion, certainly a week end different from anything else (View More....)

The best part of the Chiang Dao Elephant Camp performance was when a baby elephant actually painted a picture stroke by stroke. The elephant would daintily take the paintbrush from its mahout and paint. Mahout would change paintbrush colors and elephant would paint some more.

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Jan 6 – Customs officers in Thailand display ivory seized in a shipment from Mozambique.

The Thai authorities seized 69 elephant tusks and four other pieces of ivory at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok.

Video: Reuters

The Plants and Animals of Thailand

From water buffalo, tigers and elephants, to orchids, rain forests and silk worms, Thailand is an exotic paradise. WatchMojo profiles the flora and fauna of this Asian country.

Santa Claus has come to town, but this time as a gentle giant.

Elephants in a resort province in Bangkok were dressed up in Santa costumes as they joined a Christmas parade that made its way to a school.

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Elephants dressed as Santa Claus became Santa’s little helpers. They handed out festive treats and entertained schoolchildren in the Thai town of Ayutthaya on Christmas Eve. (Dec. 24)

Thailand has seen a second pair of twin baby elephants born in a year.

The first pair of twins was males, born in captivity in March.

And the latest ones are females born on October 8th in an elephant nature park in northern Chiang Mai Province.

One year old baby elephant “Nadia” playing on harmonica. Phuket

Looking for someone to play the harmonica on your band? We highly recommend this guy.

A baby elephant in a small village of Phuket in Thailand who dances to the tune of harmonica.