Brazos
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Fort Worth Zoo in United States

Location

Brazos is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Fort Worth Zoo, in United States.

Brazos arrived in 2021-10-21 to the Fort Worth Zoo, Brazos lives together with 8 other elephants at the Fort Worth Zoo:

1. ♀ Angel born 1988-12-30
2. ♀ Belle (Bluebelle) born 2013-07-07
3. ♀ Bluebonnet born 1998-12-16
4. ♂ Casey born 1971
5. ♂ Colonel Tusk (Boy) born 1991-04-04
6. ♀ Rasha born 1971
7. ♂ Romeo born 1993-01-10
8. ♂ Travis born 2023-02-23

Origin

Brazos was born captive-born as birth number 9 2021-10-21 at Fort Worth Zoo.

Parentage

Siblings through the father Romeo:

1. 2003-12-05 -- † 2004-08-05 (M) Riccardo
2. 2006-04-06(F) Mable
3. 2012-08-13(F) Piper
4. 2012-12-15 -- † 2016 (M) Nate
5. 2013-06-27 -- † 2015-01-25 (M) Mike
6. 2023-02-23(M) Travis

Siblings through the mother Bluebonnet:

1. 2013-08-05(M) Bowie

Pedigree

Fort Worth Zoo staff welcomed a 37-inch-tall, 255 pound male Asian elephant calf on Oct. 21, 2021. Brazos is the fourth calf born at the Zoo following his mother Bluebonnet in 1998 and his aunt Belle and half-brother Bowie, both born in 2013.

References

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Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Fort Worth Zoo
• More elephants from: United States
• More elephants that was born: 2021-10-21
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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