Calimero
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Beekse Bergen Safaripark in Netherlands

Location

Calimero is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Beekse Bergen Safaripark, in Netherlands.

Calimero arrived in 2004-04-27 to the Beekse Bergen Safaripark, relocated from the Basel Zoo, in Switzerland.

1. ♀ Bongi born 2005-06-03
2. ♀ Carla born 1986
3. ♀ Madiba born 2016-05-04
4. ♀ Pina Nessie born 2013-08-11?
5. ♀ Punda born 1992
6. ♀ Sabi born 1985
7. ♂ Yambo born 2004-03-29

Offspring

Total: 2 babies

1. () 2004-10-04 -- † 2004-10-04 stillborn?
2. () 2006-03-30 -- † 2006-03-30 stillborn

Origin

Calimero was born wild 1980 at Africa unspecified location.

Calimero with Rome Zoo Head Elephant Keeper Alfiero Leoni, 1986. Photo: Spartaco Gippolito, Italy

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Height: Henry Merker, Tiergarten-Forum
  
• Spartaco Gippoliti
• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Calimero (Google Translated version)

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Beekse Bergen Safaripark
• More elephants from: Netherlands
• More elephants that was born: 1980
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Calimero at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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