Sokotei
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
DSWT Ithumba in Kenya

† Sokotei is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2018-04-28 at DSWT Ithumba, in Kenya, . Official death reason described as by lions.

Origin

Sokotei was born wild at unknown, captured 2014 .

2018-04-28: On the 28th April we were devastated by the terrible news that our dear four year old little Sokotei had been killed by lions a few kilometres from the Ithumba Stockades.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/updates/updates.asp?ID=1078
  
• Sokotei on Elephant Orphan Profiles, at sheldrickwildlifetrust.org, website for The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• Numbered list of elephant orphans rescued by The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi, Kenya, which are included in this database.
• More elephants from: DSWT Ithumba
• More elephants from: Kenya
• More elephants that was captured: 2014
• More elephants that died: 2018-04-28
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• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
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External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Sokotei on Elephant Orphan Profiles, at sheldrickwildlifetrust.org, website for The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

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