{"id":414,"date":"2018-09-01T22:47:08","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T21:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/?p=414"},"modified":"2019-06-21T19:23:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T18:23:29","slug":"a-day-at-wildlife-friends-foundation-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/a-day-at-wildlife-friends-foundation-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"A day at Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>July 21, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfft.org\/\">Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT)<\/a> is a nationwide effort involved in rescuing domesticated\/ captive wild animals. The WFFT is not a zoo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here in Thayang, Petchaburi, we spent an amazing unforgettable day with Malai Ngun, with other rescued animals and with smiley volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01015-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01015-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01015-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01015.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Malai Ngun was the third and final elephant rescued in 2016. Old, weak and blind in her left eye, the WFFT team initially found Malai in late November whilst on an investigation at the trekking camp she was rescued from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01025-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01025-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01025-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01025.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Malai Ngun is a relatively slow, friendly and gentle elephant \u2013 though despite her age (67) she is also quite proactive and incredibly inquisitive, enjoying her daily walks. Very notably Malai Ngun also succeeded in escaping from her quarantine pen on her second day to go exploring in the local area, eventually being brought back from one of the nearby villages.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01009-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01009-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01009-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01009-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01009.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Since her arrival Malai Ngun has settled in well and shown interest in making friends with the other rescue elephants here at the WFFT Elephant Refuge. The team have plans to introduce her to other older ladies here in the future in the hope that she can enjoy her retirement in good company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01117-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01117-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01117-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01117-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01117.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thaielephantrefuge.org\/WFFT-Elephants\/malai-ngun\/?portfolioCats=28\">Malai Ngun<\/a><br \/>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfft.org\/projects\/elephant-refuge-education-center\/\">Elephant Refuge &amp; Education Center<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 21, 2018 The Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT) is a nationwide effort involved in rescuing domesticated\/ captive wild animals. The WFFT is not a zoo. Here in Thayang, Petchaburi, we spent an amazing unforgettable day with Malai Ngun, with other rescued animals and with smiley volunteers. Malai Ngun was the third and final elephant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":415,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[246,247,245,244],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC01009.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90hsv-6G","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":427,"url":"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/spring-in-toronto\/","url_meta":{"origin":414,"position":0},"title":"Spring in Toronto","author":"Daniele Dav\u00ec","date":"June 17, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Toronto is a surprising city! 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