Umngani an African savanna elephant at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Location

Umngani is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), located at San Diego Zoo Safari Park, in United States.

Umngani arrived San Diego Zoo Safari Park 2003-08-22, relocated from Hlane National Park, in Swaziland.

In San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Umngani lives together with 8 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

1. ♂ Inhlonipho born 2011-09-26
,
2. ♀ Kaia born 2018-09-27
,
3. ♀ Khosi born 2006-09-11
,
4. ♀ Ndula born 1990
,
5. ♀ Phakamile (Kamile) born 2007-09-19
,
6. ♀ Qinisa born 2012-08-28
,
7. ♀ Swazi born 1990
,
8. ♂ Umzula-Zuli born 2018-08-11
, (see detailed list).

Offspring

1. (F) 2006-09-11 Khosi SSP id: 549
2. (M) 2009-03-13 Gadze SSP id: 566
3. (M) 2011-09-26 Inhlonipho
4. (F) 2018-09-27 Kaia SSP id: 00

Origin

Umngani was born wild 1990 at Kruger National Park, captured 1994? , captured at Swaziland. and imported 2003, Air cargo, Boeing 747

In 2003, the San Diego Wild Animal Park & Lowry Park Zoo imported 11 elephants scheduled to be culled from Swaziland. One male and six females stayed in California, while the remaining two bulls and two cows went to Florida. The 220 pound new calf, born to second time mother Umgani, was the sixth calf to have been born to the herd since their arrival, bringing the herd size to twelve.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Ruka
• Ryan Easley, USA
• Wild Animal Park Welcomes Baby Elephant, 2009-03-19
  
• https://zooelefanten.de/profile/amerika/usa/californien-escondido-san-diego-zoo-safari-park-wild-animal-park-/umngani-calembili/
  
• https://www.flickr.com/photos/rukatheblackfish/sets/72157625997944836/
  
  
  

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• More elephants from: United States
• More elephants that was born: 1990
• More elephants that was captured: 1994?
• More elephants that was imported: 2003
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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