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Moja at Wildlife Safari
| Moja | Alternative name: | Margo | ID Number: | SSP Number: 215 - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Species: | African Bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sex and age: | Female ♀ 36 years old | |||||||||||||||||||
| Management: | Free contact | People killed: | 1: elephant keeper Michael Gatti, 46, Pittsburgh Zoo, 2002 | |||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Wildlife Safari | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arrived | Wildlife Safari 2015-02-00 from Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium 1994-10-12 from Allen Campbell Allen Campbell 1993-00-00 from Gary Miller Gary Miller 1988-10-18 from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium 1983-10-27 from Gary Miller | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born: | 1982-05-24 captive-born in San Diego Safari Park (San Diego Wild Animal Park) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parents: | Chico x Wankie (Wanki) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Siblings through the father Chico: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Document updated | 2010-09-23: new record 2018-04-07: transferred to Wildlife Safari, Oregon | |||||||||||||||||||
2002-11-18 Moya pinned elephant keeper Michael Gatti, 46, to the ground and killed him.Sources, among others
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