Loei, 25 Aug. – Phu Kradueng wild elephant herd Walk in a line across the road into the community area. The whole village was shocked. damaged agricultural crops Officers rushed to push all 6 wild elephants back into Phu Kho forest, Phu Kratae.

Phuriwat Chotinparat, Phu Kradueng District Chief, gave information that the situation of elephants in the area now The elephants invaded the community area by crossing the 201 Loei-Chum Phae Road from Phu Kradueng Subdistrict. Cross the river to Pha Nok Khao sub-district. There are 6 birds split into 2 groups.

The first 2 herds, many villagers believe that they are mother and child elephants. But actually both are female elephants. by living near the village of Sri Raksa and heading straight towards Phu Pha Man, Khon Kaen Province. Reports were received this morning near the village of Sri Raksa. lac garden area which is opposite a private mill which has a fairly dense community The district has issued a warning to villagers who go looking for forest products. Do not enter the area. Because the staff who monitored the behavior of the elephants found that 2 elephants were stressed. If found, it can hurt.

The other herd has 4 individuals, all male elephants. Lives in the rice box village This morning, I received a report coming to live at Huai Som Tai Village, Pha Nok Khao Subdistrict.

Phu Kradueng District Chief said that today there are villagers complaining to the district office. that the elephant went in and ate all the bananas in the orchard walk and knock on the door Most of which are in rubber plantations. frighten the villagers Elephants also use their trunks to knock down bananas, corn, trees, and uproot sugarcane fields and damage crops widely. causing the whole village to be frightened Officers tried to push all 6 elephants back across the road. in order to live in the forest of Phu Kho, Phu Kratae

However, in driving this elephant, the officials had to create an understanding with the villagers who would have to use it as an elephant route. Because it may cause damage to the villagers' crops before the elephants enter the forest - where the villagers on both sides start to clash with each other. about pushing elephants through community areas Officials expect that in about two months to enter the breeding season, all four wild elephants are all male. May return to Huai Hin Lap Forest In the Phu Luang Wildlife Sanctuary again To get back to mating according to the instincts of wild animals. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency