Piper an Asian elephant at Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation

♀ Piper
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 9 years old
Id numberLocal id Number: 24SSP Number: (739)
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2012-08-13 captive-born
Birth place: in Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
Birth weight 143.64 kgs, 316.00 lbs
Parents: ♂ Romeo x ♀ Shirley
Locations
Present / last location:Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation, in United States
Date of Arrival
(Presently sometimes errors!)
2012-08-13Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
Document updated2012-09-19:�
2016-01-05: SSP nr
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Piper is a Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), living in Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation, in United States.

Piper arrived in Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation 2012-08-13,

In Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation, Piper lives together with 33 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Alana born 1976
    2. ,
  2. ♀ Angelica born 1997-06-23
    3. ,
  3. ♀ April born 2010-04-03
    4. ,
  4. ♀ Aree born 2005-04-21
    5. ,
  5. ♀ Asia (Daisy) born 1968
    6. ,
  6. ♀ Aussan (Assam) born 1957
    7. ,
  7. ♀ Baby born 1961
    8. ,
  8. ♀ Bangko (Bangkok) born 1976
    9. ,
  9. ♂ Barack (Rocky) born 2009-01-19
    10. ,
  10. ♀ Bonnie born 1994-10-29
    11. ,
  11. ♂ Charlie born 1973
    12. ,
  12. ♀ Cora (Noel) born 1965-12-03
    13. ,
  13. ♀ Emma (Wally) born 1971
    14. ,
  14. ♂ Gunther born 2001-11-18
    15. ,
  15. ♀ Icky II born 1978
    16. ,
  16. ♂ Irvin born 2005-06-01
    17. ,
  17. ♀ Juliet (Juliette) born 1992-12-30
    18. ,
  18. ♀ Kelly Ann born 1996-01-01
    19. ,
  19. ♀ Louie (Lovie, Lovey) born 1966
    20. ,
  20. ♀ Luna (Nancy) born 1984-00-00
    21. ,
  21. ♀ Mable born 2006-04-06
    22. ,
  22. ♀ Mala (Lalea) born 1970
    23. ,
  23. ♀ Mysore II born 1948
    24. ,
  24. ♂ Ozzie (Osgood) born 1999-08-16
    25. ,
  25. ♂ P.T. born 2002-05-21
    26. ,
  26. ♀ Sally born 1974
    27. ,
  27. ♀ Sara born 2001-04-16
    28. ,
  28. ♀ Sarah born 1957
    29. ,
  29. ♀ Shirley born 1995-02-19
    30. ,
  30. ♀ Siam II born 1978
    31. ,
  31. ♀ Toby born 1961
    32. ,
  32. ♀ Tonka (Barbie) born 1983-08-23
    33. ,
  33. ♂ Vance (Matt) born 1963
    34. , (see detailed list).

Origin

Piper was born captive-born 2012-08-13 at Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation.

Parentage

Parents of Piper are: ♂ Romeo (father) and ♀ Shirley (mother).

Siblings through the father Romeo:

  1. 2003-12-05 -- † 2004-08-05 (M) Riccardo
  2. 2006-04-06(F) Mable
  3. 2012-12-15 -- † 2016 (M) Nate
  4. 2013-06-27 -- † 2015-01-25 (M) Mike

Siblings through the mother Shirley:

  1. 2003-12-05 - † 2004-08-05 (M) Riccardo
  2. 2006-04-06(F) Mable

Pedigree

Pipers pedigree:
P I II III

Piper

Sire:
Romeo

 Sire:
Petely (Pete)		 Sire:
Dame:
Dame:
Alana		 Sire:
Dame:

Dame:
Shirley

 Sire:
Vance (Matt)		 Sire:
Dame:
Dame:
Mala (Lalea)		 Sire:
Dame:


Comments / pictures

It is an honor that the newest addition to our herd is named for my daughter, the newest member of our family," said Nicole Feld, Executive Vice President of Feld Entertainment and Producer of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey.

Read more here: http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/09/19/4275906/its-a-girl-ringling-bros-and-barnum.html#storylink=cpy



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2020). Piper, an Asian at Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 22 January 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12807. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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