Elephants at circus locations in Bangladesh
Region: | Bangladesh is in this database included in asia | Other regions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wild elephants: | Bangladesh has about 325 (min. 268, max. 361) wild elephants. Source:Islam et al. (2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location holdings: | 8 circus locations has kept 15 elephants in Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elephants in circus locations | 13 (4,7) living | 2 (1,1) dead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sex ratio and Management: |
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1996: Population 1996 estimated to 200-250 (Santiapillai, IUCN 1996) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name | Elephant collection | Type | Place | District | Province | State | Region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Lion Circus (Niranjan Sarker) Kept totally 4 elephants | , 3 present (1,2) | 2 births | 0 relocated | 1 deaths | circus | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daxmin Bangla Circus Kept totally 1 elephants | , 1 present (0,1) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Satkhira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Laxmi Narayan Circus (Kamal Ratan Sarker) Kept totally 0 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rawshan Circus Kept totally 3 elephants | , 3 present (1,2) | 1 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Nilfamari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Red Star Circus (New Star Circus) Kept totally 4 elephants | , 2 present (1,1) | 0 births | 1 relocated | 1 deaths | circus | Brahmanbaria | Chittagong Division, Brahmanbaria District | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Bengal Circus (Laxman Das Circus) Kept totally 2 elephants | , 2 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Barisal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sonar Bangla Circus (Basanta Babu) Kept totally 0 elephants | , 0 present (0,0) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Dhaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Bulbul Circus Kept totally 2 elephants | , 2 present (1,1) | 0 births | 0 relocated | 0 deaths | circus | Bogra |