Tunga (Tonga) an Asian elephant at Hawthorn Corporation
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Identification | ||||
SSP nr | 47 | |||
Description | ||||
Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |||
Sex and age: | Male ♂ 32 years old | |||
Origin | ||||
Born: | * 1964 wild | |||
Birth place: | ||||
Death | ||||
Dead date: | † 1996-09-19 | |||
Death reason: | disease: massive heart failure. Elephant Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)? | |||
Offspring | ||||
Total: 3 babies | ||||
1. Born 1982-10-01 (dead † 2012-01-11) | ♂ Sabu (Look Chai) SSP id: 69 | |||
2. Born 1993-12-07 (dead † 1993-12-15) | ♂ Bernie SSP id: 349 | |||
3. Born 1993-12-15 | ♂ Nicholas (Nickolaus) SSP id: 351 | |||
Locations | ||||
Present / last location: | Hawthorn Corporation, in United States | |||
Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!) | ||||
1991-07-03 | Hawthorn Corporation from Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) 1979-10-25 from Morgan Berry | |||
Document updated | 2009-08-25: Text, image of news article 2011-01-02: Death RE 2012-10-30: deat re | |||
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This document was updated: 2020-10-18 06:25:24