Vets and experts to visit Sri Lanka next month to make preparations for journey
Sak Surin is one of three elephants that Thailand gifted to Sri Lanka in 2001. (Photo by TNA-MCOT)
A team of veterinarians and experts will be sent to Sri Lanka next month to prepare for the return of Sak Surin, an ailing and ageing Thai elephant, to Thailand for medical treatment and physical rehabilitation.
The team, which will visit from June 6-9, will be responsible for the elephant’s health to make sure it is ready for the journey home. sadi Jatuporn Burutphat, permanent secretary for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
He said the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP)…
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