Luna
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Luna  dead elephant

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1962
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1954-00-00Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Record history
History of updates2023-04-29

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Luna is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1962 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States, .

Origin

Luna was born wild .


Comments / pictures

Trained by Louis Reed and Smokey Jones in the winter 1954.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Luna, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3828. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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