Surya an Asian elephant at Muthanga elephant camp (East Wayanad)
| Surya | Alternative name: | Soorya |
|---|---|
| ID nr: | Chip id Number; 00065DAEE3 - Certificate Number: 132 - Local id Number: 132 - 17 in Database for Captive Elephants in Kerala - |
| Species: | Asian elephant |
| Sex and age: | Male ♂ |
| Management: | Free contact |
| Location: | Muthanga elephant camp (East Wayanad) |
| Arrival | Muthanga elephant camp (East Wayanad) 2018-09-16 from Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) 2018-06-15 from Muthanga elephant camp (East Wayanad) |
| Born: | * wild India |
| Document updated | 2018-03-18: Kerala DCEK Nr, chp nr etc 2018-07-10: transferred to Mudumalai 2018-09-18: transferred to Muthanga |
Soorya is old and furious and unable to carry out jungle patrol. 2018-09-18: Giving impetus to the upgrade move, three ‘kumki’ (trained) elephants were brought to the kraal two days ago after a three-month training at the Theppakadu elephant training camp in Tamil Nadu. With this, the number of ‘kumkis’ in the kraal has gone up to five. Reference listKoehl, D., (2020). Surya, an Asian at Muthanga elephant camp (East Wayanad) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 31 October 2020 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12945. (archived at the Wayback machine)Sources used for this article is among others:
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