Bo
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA) in United States

Biography
♂ Bo


Alternative name: Joe, Kalanan

Identification

SSP nr267

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 37 years old
Status:castrated
Dentition
Incisivestusker
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1987-01-22 captive-born
Birth place: in Roman Schmitt Busch Garden

Parents: Vance (Matt) x ♀ Sid (Sue)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA), in United States

Date of arrival

2021-09-23Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA)
from George Carden Circus International

1992-03-01George Carden Circus International
from Roman Schmitt Busch Garden

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Biography


Bo is a living castrated Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA), in United States.

Bo arrived in 2021-09-23 to the Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA), relocated from the George Carden Circus International, in United States.


Social

Bo lives together with 2 other elephants at the Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA):

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. Mundi born 1982
  2. Tarra (Fluffie) born 1974


Origin

Bo was born captive-born 1987-01-22 at Roman Schmitt Busch Garden.

Parentage


Parents of Bo are: ♂ Vance (Matt) (father) and ♀ Sid (Sue) (mother).

Siblings through the father Vance (Matt):

  1. 1983-09-09(M) Big Boy
  2. 1983-11-23(F) Targa
  3. 1984-02-02 -- † 2023-02-00? (M) Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie)
  4. 1985-11-24 -- † 2022-11-00 (M) Luke (Sabu)
  5. 1987-04-02 -- † 2006 (M) Ceasar
  6. 1987-10-10 -- † 2009-05-15 (M) Ned (Indy, India)
  7. 1988-01-16(M) Hank
  8. 1988-12-30(F) Angel
  9. 1989-07-21 -- † 1989-07-21 (M) stillborn
  10. 1989-08 -- † 1989-08 (M) stillborn
  11. 1990-04-13(F) Karnaudi
  12. 1991-01-06 -- † 1999-04-21 (F) Belle
  13. 1991-12-19 -- † 2016-12-26 (M) Benny (Dumbo)
  14. 1992-04-04(F) Tanya
  15. 1992-04-17 -- † 2006-01--31 (F) Maya (Sammi, Sami, Samuel R II)
  16. 1992-05-25(M) Tommy (Mickey)
  17. 1992-10-17 -- † 1992-10-17 (F) stillborn
  18. 1994-08-19 -- † 1998 (M) Kenny (Kenneth)
  19. 1994-10-29(F) Bonnie
  20. 1995-02-03 -- † 1999-07-26 (M) Benjamin
  21. 1995-02-19(F) Shirley
  22. 1996-01-01(F) Kelly Ann

Siblings through the mother Sid (Sue):

  1. 1983-09-09(M) Big Boy
  2. 1991-01-06 - † 1999-04-21 (F) Belle
  3. 1994-10-29(F) Bonnie

Pedigree


Bos ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Bo

Sire (f):
Vance (Matt)

Born: 1963

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Dame m:
Sid (Sue)

Born: 1964

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Bo on elephant-news.com

Bo is mentioned on Elephant News:

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2021-09-09 South georgia elephant sanctuary welcomes first resident - Elephant News
2021-09-23 10,000-pound elephant calls attapulgus home as it moves into south georgia refuge - Elephant News

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Bo, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2359. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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