Kaia
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
San Diego Zoo Safari Park in United States

Location

Kaia is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, in United States.

Kaia arrived in 2018-09-27 to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Kaia lives together with 7 other elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park:

1. ♀ Kamile born 2007-09-19
2. ♀ Khosi born 2006-09-11
3. ♀ Ndula born 1990
4. ♀ Qinisa born 2012-08-28
5. ♀ Swazi born 1990
6. ♀ Umngani born 1990
7. ♂ Umzula-Zuli born 2018-08-11

Origin

Kaia was born captive-born 2018-09-27 at San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Parentage

Siblings through the father Mabu:

1. 2006-09-11(F) Khosi
2. 2007-03-11 -- † 2018-05-08 (M) Punga
3. 2007-09-19(F) Kamile
4. 2007-11-28 -- † 2008-02-05 (F) noname (Audrey?)
5. 2009-03-13(M) Gadze
6. 2010-02-14(M) Lutsandvo
7. 2010-04-12(M) Mac
8. 2010-05-13(M) Emanti
9. 2010-12-27(M) Tsandzikle
10. 2011-09-26(M) Inhlonipho
11. 2012-08-28(F) Qinisa
12. 2014-08-20(F) Nandi
13. 2018-08-11(M) Umzula-Zuli
14. 2020-04-06(M) Mapenzi

Siblings through the mother Umngani:

1. 2006-09-11(F) Khosi
2. 2009-03-13(M) Gadze
3. 2011-09-26(M) Inhlonipho

Pedigree

2018-10-13: At age 27 days, the baby elephant born at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park finally has a name, the park announced Tuesday. It’s Mkhaya, but staff is calling her Kaia.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://www.kusi.com/san-diego-zoo-safari-park-welcomes-new-baby-elephant/
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Mkhaya (Google Translated version)

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• More elephants from: United States
• More elephants that was born: 2018-09-27
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Kaia at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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