An elephant calf was rescued after falling down a deep drain at a golf course in eastern Thailand.<br /><br />The baby jumbo had wandered away from its mother and plunged into the 8ft deep, water-filled hole at the Chatrium Golf Resort in Chanthaburi province on 15 May.<br /><br />Footage shared by the Khao Soi Dao Wildlife Sanctuary shows rescuers working to dig the elephant out, as its worried mother stands close by.<br /><br />They had been stuck there for hours overnight before locals heard them in the morning and called for wildlife officers, vets and volunteers to help.<br /><br />After two hours, the rescue team created an opening wide enough for the baby to climb out and it was reunited with its mother unharmed.
