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6 Present
1 births
9 Deaths
53 Relocated
This database list 9 dead elephants
Nr
Sex Species Name Id
Status
Arrival location
Import
1
+ ♂ EM
Bandula
73
Born: wild 1949 Dead:2022-09-23 (73 years after arrival), unknown
1949-00-00
Anuradhapura forest
2
+ ♂ EM
Raja
73
Born: wild 1976 Dead:, unknown
3
+ ♀ LA
unknown
73
Born: wild Dead:, unknown
1993-00-00
Brian Boswells Circus
4
+ ♀ EM
Meena
73
Born: wild Dead:, unknown
5
+ ♂ LC
Babar
73
Born: wild 1956 Dead:, disease tusk infection after tripping one day and breaking one tusk off to the gum.
1960-00-00
International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)
6
+ ♀ EM
Mali
73
Born: wild 1980 Dead:, unknown
Pinnawala elephant orphanage
7
+ ⚪ EM
unknown
73
Born: Dead:, unknown
1954-00-00
Peter Ryhiner
8
+ ♀ EM
Baby Nona
73
Born: wild 1946 Dead:, unknown
1951-00-00
9
+ ♀ EM
Letchmi
73
Born: wild 1916 Dead:, unknown
1930-00-00
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2018-05-16
Raja:
•
Ryan Easley, USA
• "Elephant For Sale," Circus Report No 4 Vol 26, 1998-01-26
• http://www.sundaytimes.lk/960623/plusm.html
2012-02-11
unknown:
• 1954 Ceylon Administration report, Sri Lanka National Archives, Colombo.
2012-01-31
Bandula:
• https://www.newswire.lk/2022/09/23/iconic-elephant-bandula-dies-at-dehiwala-zoo/?fbclid=IwAR07jexUqzNpF0SDP0MGYiyDbpihfd_3Wz-rFAgmcQgQuYUkbgwCg6S6dOM
2012-01-31
Babar:
• Wayne Jackson, Canada.
2012-01-31
Baby Nona:
• Wayne Jackson, Canada
• K. G. Sumunabanda
2010-09-08
Letchmi:
• Wayne Jackson, Canada
2010-09-07
Mali:
• Wayne Jackson, Canada
2010-04-25
unknown:
• Jim Stockley
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