Man who approached wild elephant with a knife faces charges

The Director-General of the National Parks Department has ordered an investigation into the incident of a "tourist" holding a knife and approaching "Plai Phupha", a wild elephant in Khao Yai, and has urged that they absolutely forbid anyone from approaching wild animals, risking their lives.

Man who approached wild elephant with a knife faces charges

A lone man seen in a video approaching a wild elephant while carrying a knife in his hand in Khao Yai National Park has been identified and will face charges, the park chief said on Wednesday..

Tense Moment in Khao Yai - Man with knife rushes toward wild elephant, evades rangers

A man armed with a knife charged toward a wild elephant, ignoring safety warnings. KHAO YAI, Thailand — Park rangers at Khao Yai National Park are in pursuit of a man who dangerously approached a wild elephant with a knife in hand, ignoring repeated warnings from officials and tourists. The incident occurred at around 3:00 PM on April 29 in the Thung Kwang area while the elephant was feeding at a natural salt lick. According to Mr. Chaiya Huayho…

Army corporal sought after confronting elephant with knife i

The Khao Yai National Park office is trying to locate an army corporal who appeared in a viral video approaching and attempting to touch an elephant while holdi