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flag A Thai tourist was killed by a wild elephant in Khao Yai National Park on February 2, 2026, the third confirmed fatality linked to the animal.

flag A 65-year-old Thai tourist was killed by a wild bull elephant named Oyewan in Khao Yai National Park on February 2, 2026, marking the third confirmed fatality linked to the animal. flag The man was walking with his wife when the elephant attacked, trampling him; his wife escaped after rangers scared the animal away. flag Park officials said Oyewan may be responsible for additional unsolved deaths, and authorities planned a meeting to decide whether to relocate or modify the elephant’s behavior. flag Thailand has seen over 220 human deaths from wild elephant encounters since 2012, as the elephant population nearly doubled from 334 in 2015 to nearly 800 by 2025, prompting efforts like contraceptive vaccinations to manage growth.

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