Thai elephant takes jubilant debut stroll on artificial leg 10 years after land mine blast

LAMPANG, Thailand — Motola, an elephant who lost a foot and part of her leg when she stepped on a land mine 10 years ago, happily if tentatively stepped out Sunday after being fitted with an artificial limb.

Thailand elephant fitted with artificial leg 10 years after stepping on land mine

LAMPANG, Thailand — Motola, a female elephant who stepped on a land mine 10 years ago and endured painful operations, was fitted Saturday in Thailand for a permanent artificial leg.

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