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Myain Hay Wun Elephant Camp
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1. Location
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Located is Taikkyi Township of Yangon Division. |
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2. Area
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10 acres. |
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3. Year of Establishment
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Established in 1986 |
4. Access
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Yangon to Pa-lon, 60 miles by car, Pa-lon to Kwan Ti Myaung,
unmetalled road 8 miles, and Kwan Ti Myanung to Myaing Hay Wun, forest road
4.5 miles. |
5. Objectives
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To develop and promote from Elephant Nursing Camp to Myaing
Hay Wun Elephant Research Camp. |
6. Wildlife
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Elephat, Gaur, Banteng, Barking deer, Wild boar, Hare Wild
cat, Green Peafowl, Ruddy sheld duck, Hill myna, Blossom-headed parakeet,
Pheasant, Red jungle fowl, Quail, Dove, Duck lesser tree duck, Butterflies,
Moths, Snakes, Monitar lizard, Ground lizard, Grass lizard and Chameleon are
present. |
7.Conservation,Development and Research Programmes
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(a) Research on Elephant Artificial Insemination (EAI)
(b) Increasing elephant population by Elephant Artificial Insemination (EAI)
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(c) Study reproduction of female elephant by feeding food additives |
8. Opportunities for Study and Recreation
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(a) Study of fished and aquatic creatures in La-har-ma-nge
fishpond nd recreation by fishing
(b) Viewing of pyinkadoe plantation situated near Sinte and listening to the
sound of birds
(c) Hiking and mountaineering in the forest
(d) Observing training of domestic elephants
(e) Elephant riding around the camp
(f) Study of the capture of wild elephants. |
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