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Anjan Hi Way
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Chester Zoo in United Kingdom

Biography
♂ Anjan Hi Way
Identification
EEP nr201808? (EEP nr N/A)
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 7 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2018-05-17 captive-born
Birth place: in Chester Zoo
Gestation: 25 months
Parents: ♂ Aung Bo x ♀ Thi Ha Way
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Chester Zoo, in United Kingdom
Date of arrival
2018-05-18Chester Zoo
Record history
History of updates2025-03-18:
Latest document update2021-01-18 11:32:07
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Biography

Anjan Hi Way is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Chester Zoo, in United Kingdom.

Anjan Hi Way arrived in 2018-05-18 to the Chester Zoo,

Social

Anjan Hi Way lives together with 2 other elephants at the Chester Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Indali Hi Way born 2016-12-17
  2. ♀ Maya born 1966


Origin

Anjan Hi Way was born captive-born 2018-05-17, after a gestation period of 25 months, at Chester Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Anjan Hi Way are: ♂ Aung Bo (father) and ♀ Thi Ha Way (mother).

Siblings through the father Aung Bo:

  1. 2015-08-20 -- † 2018-10-25 (F) Nandita
  2. 2016-12-17(F) Indali Hi Way
  3. 2017-01-18 -- † 2018-10-25 (M) Aayu Hi Way
  4. 2020-02-26 -- † 2024-08-28 (F) Riva Hi Way

Siblings through the mother Thi Ha Way:

  1. 1993-09-09 - † 1993-09-09 (F) killed
  2. 1995-12-19 - † 1997-05-25 (F) Karha
  3. 1997-12-31 - † 2018-09-07 (F) Sithami
  4. 2000-10-07(M) Assam
  5. 2004-03-05 - † 2004-03-05 (F) stillborn
  6. 2006-11-12 - † 2009-07-23 (M) Raman
  7. 2011-01-22 - † 2013-06-03? (F) Jamilah Hi Way
  8. 2015-08-20 - † 2018-10-25 (F) Nandita

Pedigree

Anjan Hi Ways ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Anjan Hi Way

Sire (f):
Aung Bo

Born: 2001-07-16

Sire ff:
Naing Thein

Born: 1980-09-26
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Khaing Lwin Htoo

Born: 1981-07-22
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Thi Ha Way

Born: 1982

Sire mf:


Born:
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Dame mfm:
Dame mm:


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Comments / pictures

The newborn arrived overnight on Thursday to 35-year-old Thi Hi Way after an Gestation of 25 months. The normal Gestation period for elephants is between 18 and 22 months. Keepers and scientists at the zoo believed that the Pregnancy had failed and Thi had started to naturally reabsorb the foetus after her weight began to return to normal

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Anjan Hi Way, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Chester Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10933. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2018 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Chester Zoo | United Kingdom | Asian elephants


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