KANCHANABURI, July 2- A frightened herd of more than 40 wild elephants marched into a village in Chong Sadao area of Kanjaburi province, destroying orchid nurseries causing damage. before eating and playing in the water Local leaders set up watchdogs to watch out for wild elephants.
In the area of Village No. 5, Ban Kaeng Pla Kod, Chong Sadao Subdistrict, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Mr. Wasan Soonjirat, Chong Sadao Sub-district Chief Was informed by the villagers that a number of wild elephants had invaded and destroyed the village’s seedling nursery, therefore joined the wild elephant surveillance network. And the officers went to the area to inspect the preliminary area and found traces of damage at many points. Wild elephants step on seedlings at the nursery. which are plants that are ready to be propagated and planted back into many damaged forests Including destroying large trees, the roof and the surrounding fence were damaged. before coming down to eat and play in the lotus pond There are more than 40 wild elephants descending in the aforementioned area, a herd of wild elephants, only 50-100 meters away from the village.
After the incident, the officers patrolled the area around the village. Especially the boundary area adjacent to the conservation area to monitor, monitor and push wild elephants back to the forest. create peace of mind and take care of safety for the local people in the area Ready to warn villagers in the area after encountering wild elephants are likely to increase every day If anyone sees it, notify the community leader or the wild elephant and wildlife surveillance network to leave the conservation area immediately.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency
