Tamba at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)

† Tamba

ID Number:	SSP Number: 45 -
Species:	Asian elephant
Sex and age:	Female 23 years
Dead date:	† 1993-04-28
Death reason:	euthanised: leg injury
Location:	Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
Arrived	Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) 1974-06-15 from Oakland Zoo (Knowland Park) Oakland Zoo (Knowland Park) 1971-11-00 from
Born:	1970 wild Thailand
Document updated	2010-12-31: Cause of death, Text RE
Tamba was euthanized in April 1993 due to complications of a broken leg in 1991. Sources, among others "Table 4: Captive Elephants 1988-1999 and Additions to 1980-1988 Records," Elephant, The Publication of the Elephant Research Foundation, Vol 2 No 4, January 2000. p 65-71 Asian Elephant Studbook 2003-2005, AZA North America (PDF) by Mike Keele and Karen Lewis Internal relevant links More elephants from: Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) More elephants from: United States More elephants that was born: 1970 More elephants that died: 1993-04-28 All breeding cows All breeding bulls The elephant database startpage. Statistics List of all captive born elephants in the database Search more on the web for Tamba (The name Tamba is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results) elephant-news.com elefanten-fotolexikon.eu elefanten.wikia Google Books elephanttag.org and Asian Elephant Studbook 2003-2005, AZA North America (PDF) Asianelephant.net Buckles Blog ShowMe Elephants circushistory.org Billboard Elephant_Commentator ZooChat Share the page about Tamba