Chava (Maria Isabela)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Zoológico Matecaña in Colombia

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Chava (Maria Isabela)  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 54 years old
Origin
Born:* 1958 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †2012-03-18
Death reason: age:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Zoológico Matecaña, in Colombia
Date of arrival
1968-00-00Zoológico Matecaña
from Mexico City Zoo
Record history
History of updates2012-05-21: New elephant RE
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Chava (Maria Isabela) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2012-03-18 at Zoológico Matecaña, in Colombia, .

Origin

Chava (Maria Isabela) was born wild 1958.


Comments / pictures

Article and Image at ShowMe Elephants: "Elephants of Columbia," 05/23/2012

First elephant at Zoológico Matecaña.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Chava (Maria Isabela), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Zoológico Matecaña in Colombia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12617. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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