Spanish citizen Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, was visiting Koh Yao Elephant Care on Yao Yai Island with her boyfriend at the time of the incident, Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported over the weekend.
She walked in front of the elephant when it took one of its tusks and gored her to death, reported the Thai Examiner. She was rushed to a local hospital, where she later died from a head injury.
Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, was bathing an elephant at Koh Yao Elephant Care on Yao Yai Island on Friday when the 50-year-old animal struck her down with its trunk, according to Spanish ...
Spanish citizen Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, was visiting Koh Yao Elephant Care on Yao Yai Island with her boyfriend at the time of the incident, Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported over the weekend.
Blanca Ojanguren Garcia, 22, was washing the animal at the Koh Yao Elephant Care & House, a sactuary popular with British holidaymakers, when it gored her with its tusk. Experts believe the ...
The Koh Yao Elephant Care centre, where the incident happened, says it is committed to "providing responsible and ethical interactions with elephants".
Experts said the elephant that killed Blanca García was likely stressed by the pressure of living and interacting with ...
was cleaning the elephant at Koh Yao Elephant Care on Friday, Jan. 3, when the elephant killed her, per translated reports from Spanish newspapers El Mundo and El Pais. García, a law and ...
On Friday, 22-year-old Blanca Ojanguren Garcia was visiting Koh Yao Elephant Care in Ko Yao Yai when she was gored to death, reported news outlets the Thai Examiner and the Nation. Officials in ...