African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Mteto at DSWT Ithumba

♀ Mteto
Identification
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Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ maybe about 6 years old (estimated age)
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2015? wild
Birth place:
Capture: 2016 Mtito Andei village, Tsavo Triangle in Tsavo East National Park
Locations - owners
Present / last location:DSWT Ithumba, in Kenya
Date of arrival
2018-06-01DSWT Ithumba
from DSWT Nairobi nursery
Record history
History of updates2018-05-21: new record
2018-10-24: transferred to Ithumba
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Location

Mteto is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at DSWT Ithumba, in Kenya.

Mteto arrived DSWT Ithumba 2018-06-01, relocated from DSWT Nairobi nursery, in Kenya.

In DSWT Ithumba, Mteto lives together with 44 other elephants with records as alive in this database:

  1. 1. ♂ Jotto born 2016-01-18
    2. ,   
  2. 2. ♂ Ambo born 2016
    3. ,   
  3. 3. ♂ Barsilinga
    4. ,   
  4. 4. ♂ Bomani
    5. ,   
  5. 5. ♂ Dololo born 2017
    6. ,   
  6. 6. ♂ Enkikwe born 2013
    7. ,   
  7. 7. ♀ Esampu born 2016
    8. ,   
  8. 8. ♂ Galla born 2012
    9. ,   
  9. 9. ♀ Garzi
    10. ,   
  10. 10. ♂ Kanjoro born 2010
    11. ,   
  11. 11. ♂ Karisa
    12. ,   
  12. 12. ♂ Karisa born 2012
    13. ,   
  13. 13. ♀ Kauro born 2014
    14. ,   
  14. 14. ♂ Kelelari born 2012
    15. ,   
  15. 15. ♂ Kithaka born 2011-11-00
    16. ,   
  16. 16. ♀ Kuishi
    17. ,   
  17. 17. ♂ Lemoyian born 2012-07-00
    18. ,   
  18. 18. ♀ Malima
    19. ,   
  19. 19. ♀ Malkia
    20. ,   
  20. 20. ♂ Mapia born 2016-11-00
    21. ,   
  21. 21. ♀ Maramoia born 2013
    22. ,   
  22. 22. ♀ Maramoja
    23. ,   
  23. 23. ♂ Mundusi born 2015?
    24. ,   
  24. 24. ♂ Musiara
    25. ,   
  25. 25. ♀ Mutara born 2009
    26. ,   
  26. 26. ♂ Namalok born 2011
    27. ,   
  27. 27. ♀ Naseku born 2012
    28. ,   
  28. 28. ♀ Ndiwa
    29. ,   
  29. 29. ♂ Olsekki born 2013
    30. ,   
  30. 30. ♀ Oltaiyoni
    31. ,   
  31. 31. ♂ Orwa
    32. ,   
  32. 32. ♂ Pare
    33. ,   
  33. 33. ♂ Rapa born 2015
    34. ,   
  34. 34. ♀ Roi born 2013
    35. ,   
  35. 35. ♀ Sana Sana
    36. ,   
  36. 36. ♂ Sapalan born 2011
    37. ,   
  37. 37. ♂ Sattao
    38. ,   
  38. 38. ♀ Siangiki born 2013
    39. ,   
  39. 39. ♂ Sirimon
    40. ,   
  40. 40. ♀ Turkwel born 2009
    41. ,   
  41. 41. ♂ Tusuja born 2014
    42. ,   
  42. 42. ♀ Ukame born 2012
    43. ,   
  43. 43. ♂ Vuria
    44. ,   
  44. 44. ♂ Wanjala
    45. ,   
    See also a more detailed list with the elephants arrival dates etc.

Origin

Mteto was born wild 2015?, captured 2016 , captured at Mtito Andei village, Tsavo Triangle in Tsavo East National Park .



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Mteto, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at DSWT Ithumba in Kenya. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11460. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2015 births | 2016 captures | Elephants from DSWT Ithumba | Kenya | African savanna elephants


This document was updated: 2020-10-18 06:25:24


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