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Bornean Pygmy Elephants

Elephas maximus borneensis

Habitat:

Kinabatangan River bank, Rainforest

1 Species ID Suggestions

Voddy
Voddy 11 years ago
Asian Elephant
Elephas maximus Asian elephant


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4 Comments

Lenny2
Lenny2 11 years ago

Saw them in Borneo wild.

Chris Carille
Chris Carille 11 years ago

Definitely Bornean Pygmy Elephants. These are wild, but a couple were collared by Dr. Benoit Goossens who is studying them.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

Are these elephants wild or in captivity? The Borneo Pygmy Elephants only live in Borneo according to what I have read.

Voddy
Voddy 11 years ago

Asian elephant not fully grown is what i think it is :-)

Lenny2
Spotted by
Lenny2

Sandakan, Malaysia

Spotted on Jul 2, 2011
Submitted on Sep 2, 2012

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