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After Sak Surin arrived back in Thailand, he was placed in medical quarantine.<ref>[https://simpleflying.com/elephant-airlift-ilyushin-il-76-thailand/ Neglected Temple Elephant Flown To Thailand Onboard Ilyushin Il-76]</ref> He will undergo hydrotherapy to treat an injury on his front left leg.<ref>[https://www.irishtimes.com/world/asia-pacific/2023/06/30/sri-lanka-temple-elephant-in-to-return-to-thailand-after-neglect-allegations/ Sri Lanka temple elephant in to return to Thailand after neglect allegations]</ref> The possibility of his return to Sri Lanka after receiving medical treatment has yet to be discussed.<ref name=":0" /> | After Sak Surin arrived back in Thailand, he was placed in medical quarantine.<ref>[https://simpleflying.com/elephant-airlift-ilyushin-il-76-thailand/ Neglected Temple Elephant Flown To Thailand Onboard Ilyushin Il-76]</ref> He will undergo hydrotherapy to treat an injury on his front left leg.<ref>[https://www.irishtimes.com/world/asia-pacific/2023/06/30/sri-lanka-temple-elephant-in-to-return-to-thailand-after-neglect-allegations/ Sri Lanka temple elephant in to return to Thailand after neglect allegations]</ref> The possibility of his return to Sri Lanka after receiving medical treatment has yet to be discussed.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
In July 2023 Sak Surin successfully passed his latest medical examination and has been cleared of various elephant-related diseases. He will continue to be in quarantine until early August 2023.<ref>[https://www.thaipbsworld.com/sak-surin-clear-of-elephant-related-diseases/ Sak Surin clear of elephant-related diseases] Thai PBS World</ref> | In July 2023 Sak Surin successfully passed his latest medical examination and has been cleared of various elephant-related diseases. He will continue to be in quarantine until early August 2023.<ref>[https://www.thaipbsworld.com/sak-surin-clear-of-elephant-related-diseases/ Sak Surin clear of elephant-related diseases] Thai PBS World</ref> | ||
The health of Sak Surin, a 30-year-old male Thai elephant, is showing promising signs of recovery despite being diagnosed with multiple tumors. The Thai Elephant Conservation Centre has been monitoring his progress and conducting assessments to ensure his well-being. Physical examinations reveal concerns about the tumors, measuring approximately 10 centimeters each on his thighs.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230712072718/https://www.adaderana.lk/news/91890/muthu-raja-thai-elephants-recovery-promising-despite-tumour-diagnosis Muthu Raja: Thai elephant’s recovery promising despite tumour diagnosis] Ada Derana</ref> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[List of captive elephants]] | * [[List of captive elephants]] | ||
* [[Effects of captivity on elephants]] | * [[Effects of captivity on elephants]] | ||
* [[:Category:Reports about elephants]] | |||
* [[:Category:Interviews about elephants]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||