The elephant Encyclopedia and Database


This database list 9 elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Origin Age Arrival from location
1 ⚪ EM Asokan
Born at
2 ⚪ EM Sagar
Born unknown 2008 at Unknown , 16 yrs
3 ♀ EM unknown
Born wild at India unspecified location 2008-00-00 Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai)
4 ♂ EM Narasimhan
Born wild 2009 at Unknown , 15 yrs2010-01-00 Coimbatore forest division
5 ♀ EM unknown
Born wild 2011-09-00 at Erode forest , 13 yrs2011-12-02 Erode forest
6 ♀ EM unknown
Born wild 2010-12-21 at Odanthurai Reserve , 14 yrs2010-12-21 Odanthurai Reserve
7 ♀ EM Sharon
Born wild 2009 at Unknown , 15 yrs2009-04-00
8 ♀ EM Periyanayagi
DCEMTN id: 76
Born unknown at unknown 2008-04-00 Chinnar elephant camp
9 ♀ EM Indira
DCEMTN id: +138? (N/A)
Born captive-born by x Kamatchi at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) Guindy Zoo (Deer Park and Childrens Park)

Source for the list of elephants at

Reference list

, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=352Madras (archived at the Wayback machine)

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2018-05-22 Sharon:• http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Abandoned-elephant-calf-taken-to-Vandalur-Zoo/article16618722.ece
2018-05-20 Periyanayagi:• http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Elephant-with-TB-brought-to-Vandalur/article15198978.ece
2018-05-19 Indira:• http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/2056749/1/TNV-962.pdf
2016-11-06 Asokan:• http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/vandalur-zoo-looks-to-cover-new-ground/article9310774.ece
•  http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Rejuvenation-camp-for-three-elephant-calves-begins-in-Chennais-Vandalur-zoo/articleshow/50485353.cms
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