Taru
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Lodz Zoo in Poland

Biography
♂ Taru


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Alternative name: Silvester
Identification
EEP nr201317
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 11 years old
Dentition
Incisivestusker
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2013-12-31 captive-born
Birth place: in Hannover Zoo
Birth weight 120.00 kgs, 264.00 lbs
Parents: ♂ Nikolai x ♀ Manari
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Lodz Zoo, in Poland
Date of arrival
2022-03-10Lodz Zoo
from Szeged Zoo
2018-05-16Szeged Zoo
from Hannover Zoo
Record history
History of updates2021-03-22
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Taru is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Lodz Zoo, in Poland.

Taru arrived in 2022-03-10 to the Lodz Zoo, relocated from the Szeged Zoo, in Hungary.


Social

Taru lives together with 3 other elephants at the Lodz Zoo:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. ♂ Alexander born 1978
  2. ♂ Kyan born 2012-11-01
  3. ♂ Shwe Myarr born 2011-08-08


Origin

Taru was born captive-born 2013-12-31 at Hannover Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Taru are: ♂ Nikolai (father) and ♀ Manari (mother).

Siblings through the father Nikolai:

  1. 2009-01-10 -- † 2009-01-11 (M) noname
  2. 2010-05-07(F) Saphira
  3. 2010-05-11(M) Nuka
  4. 2010-07-25(M) Felix
  5. 2010-08-06(M) Dinkar
  6. 2010-12-09(F) Soraya
  7. 2011-06-18 -- † 2015-12-08 (F) Mumba
  8. 2012-12-24(F) Amithi
  9. 2013-03-13(F) Maly (Malay)
  10. 2013-10-27(F) Sitara
  11. 2014-03-17(F) Yumi
  12. 2015-05-20(F) Nang Faa
  13. 2016-12-22(M) Thambi
  14. 2016-12-23(F) Jenny
  15. 2017-01-19(F) Meena
  16. 2017-05-05(M) Ravi
  17. 2020-05-04(M) Vinh

Siblings through the mother Manari:

  1. 2003-02-02(F) Califa
  2. 2010-08-06(M) Dinkar
  3. 2017-01-19(F) Meena

Pedigree

Tarus ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Taru

Sire (f):
Nikolai

Born: 1993-05-02

Sire ff:
Tusko

Born: 1971
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Kitty (Mookee)

Born: 1965
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Manari

Born: 1990

Sire mf:


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Comments / pictures

Birth-height: 0.98 meter.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Taru, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Lodz Zoo in Poland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16325. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2013 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Lodz Zoo | Poland | Asian elephants


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