Mosha the ‘elephant’ who got her ‘ninth’ Prosthetic Leg

By Payal Dwivedi on July 1, 2016 at 5:35 PM

Mosh the elephant who is just seven months old , a tragedy took place with her 10 years ago on the Thai-Myanmar border where Mosha was severely injured. The Thai-Myanmar border is sprinkled with landmines that were left in the wake of clashes between the Myanmar army and the ethnic minority groups. But after two years mosha got her first surgery leg thanks to Therdchai Jivacate, the surgeon who gave Mosha hope and literally a second life. And recently, Mosha was fitted with her ninth prosthetic leg! At the time Mosha got her first prosthetic, she weighed 600 kg. Now this beautiful animal weighs over 2,000 kg.