Abu
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Abu Camp in Botswana

Biography
♂ Abu
Photo © Cayley Christos
Photo © Cayley Christos

Identification


Description

Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 18 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2006-05-24 captive-born
Birth place: in Abu Camp

Parents: x ♀ Shirheni
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Abu Camp, in Botswana

Date of arrival

Abu Camp
Record history
History of updates2024-01-09

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Abu is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Abu Camp, in Botswana.

Abu arrived to the Abu Camp unknown date,

Social

Abu lives together with 7 other elephants at the Abu Camp:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. Kathy (Cathy) born 1968
  2. Lorato born 2008-02-11
  3. Motlotlo born 2018-01-00
  4. Naledia born 2013-12-00
  5. Paseka born 2009
  6. Shirheni born 1986
  7. Warona born 2011-12-17


Origin

Abu was born captive-born 2006-05-24 at Abu Camp.

Parentage


Parents of Abu are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Shirheni (mother).

Siblings through the mother Shirheni:

  1. 1998-12-00 - † 1998-12-00 (M) Raditlou Wantha
  2. 2000-11-27 - † 2012 (M) Pula
  3. 2011-12-17(F) Warona

Pedigree


Abus ancestral Pedigree:
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Shirheni

Born: 1986

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Abu, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Abu Camp in Botswana. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3578. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Kate Evans
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Categories2006 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Abu Camp | Botswana | African savanna elephants


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