Tange
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES) in United States

Biography
♀ Tange

Identification

SSP nr137

Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 50 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 1975 wild
Birth place:
Capture: 1977
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES), in United States

Date of arrival

2004-02-19Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)
from Chehaw Wild Animal Park

1978-06-01Chehaw Wild Animal Park
from Catskill Game Farm

1978-00-00Catskill Game Farm
from J. C. Schulz Inc.

Record history
History of updates2010-04-20: prev. locations

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

Biography


Tange is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES), in United States.

Tange arrived in 2004-02-19 to the Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES), relocated from the Chehaw Wild Animal Park, in United States.


Social

Tange lives together with 13 other elephants at the Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES): (detailed list)

  1. 1. ♂ Artie born 1983
  2. 2. ♀ Billie born 1962
  3. 3. ♀ Debbie born 1971
  4. 4. ♀ Edie born 1983
  5. 5. ♀ Flora born 1982
  6. 6. ♀ Mikki born 1985
  7. 7. ♀ Minnie (Packy II, Talli) born 1966
  8. 8. ♀ Nosey (Tiny, Peanut) born 1982
  9. 9. ♂ Osh born 1994-05-24
  10. 10. ♀ Punch born 1970
  11. 11. ♀ Ronnie (Maharani) born 1966
  12. 12. ♀ Sissy (Gerry II) born 1968
  13. 13. ♀ Sukari born 1984


Origin

Tange was born wild 1975, captured 1977 .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Tange, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1470. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling

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