Communities mourn death of famed tusker 'Plai Thong Bai'
Thailand is mourning the peaceful passing of “Plai Thong Bai”, a celebrated male elephant famed for having the longest tusks in the country, prompting an outpouring of grief among mahouts and local communities in the Northeast.
ORIGINAL SOURCE →via Bangkok Post
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