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Shankar
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) in India

♂ Shankar
Alternative name: Sankar

Identification

Local id Number 5
Tamil Nadu database24

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ about 56 years old (approximate age)
Dentition
Incisivestusker
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* ~1967 wild
Birth place:
Capture: 1975-04-06 Mudumalai, Tamil Nadu
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC), in India

Date of arrival

1975-04-06Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
Record history
History of updates2018-05-04: new record
2018-05-18: capture

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Location


Shankar is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC), in India.

Shankar arrived in 1975-04-06 to the Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC), Shankar lives together with 25 other elephants at the Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC):

  1. 1. ♂ Anna born ~1957
  2. 2. ♀ Bhama born ~1949
  3. 3. ♂ Bomman born <2000
  4. 4. ♂ Cheeran born 1986-07-10
  5. 5. ♂ Giri born >2009
  6. 6. ♀ Harini
  7. 7. ⚪ Indhak
  8. 8. ♂ Indhar born ~1948
  9. 9. ♂ Jambo born <1987
  10. 10. ♂ John born >1992
  11. 11. ♀ Kamatchi born ~1957
  12. 12. ♂ Mudumalai born ~1965
  13. 13. ♂ Murthy born 1962
  14. 14. ⚪ Sankan
  15. 15. ♂ Santhosh born 1975-05-15
  16. 16. ♀ Sentilvadivu born ~1976
  17. 17. ♂ Srinivas
  18. 18. ♂ Sujai (twin) born 1971-05-20
  19. 19. ♀ Sumangala born ~1989
  20. 20. ♂ Udayan born 1998-11-24
  21. 21. ♂ unknown born 2016
  22. 22. ♂ unknown born 2000
  23. 23. ♂ Vijay (twin) born 1971-05-20
  24. 24. ♂ Wasim born 1971-01-31
  25. 25. ♂ Wilson born 1988-04-16

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Origin


Shankar was born wild ~1967, captured 1975-04-06 , captured at Mudumalai, Tamil Nadu.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Shankar, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 6 June 2023 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11282. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories~196 births | 1975 captures | Elephants from Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) | India | Asian elephants


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