Rare elephant twins born in dramatic birth in Thailand

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Rare elephant twins born in dramatic birth in Thailand  An elephant in Thailand has delivered a rare set of twins in a dramatic birth that left a carer injured as he protected one of the newborns from her mother's attack.   Video by AFP  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe   Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net   Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion   Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital   Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein  #TheManilaTimes #tmtnews #thailand #elephant

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00:00Of course, the mother attacked that baby because she'd never had twins before, because it's

00:26very rare, and that had caused her some pain, so she was attacking it.

00:32So the mahouts, who are the carers of the elephants, jumped in there trying to get the

00:37baby away so she didn't kill it, and one of the mahouts actually got a broken ankle in

00:44the process.

01:09If that situation had happened in the wild, mum would have been attacking it, so its chances

01:16of survival in the wild, the little girl, very slight.

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