Buta
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Noahs Ark Zoo Farm in United Kingdom

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Buta  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr8302
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 32 years old
Origin
Born:* 1983 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †2015-05-11
Death reason: disease: acute heart failure
Offspring
Total: 1 babies
1. Born 2004-05-08
(dead † 2004-05-08)		♂ killed EEP id: 20030
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Noahs Ark Zoo Farm, in United Kingdom
Date of arrival
2014-02-20Noahs Ark Zoo Farm
from Knowsley Safari Park
1993-08-11Knowsley Safari Park
from Windsor Safari Park
Record history
History of updates2014-02-21:�transfer
2016-01-03: 
2016-01-21: death reason
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Buta is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2015-05-11 at Noahs Ark Zoo Farm, in United Kingdom, . Official death reason described as acute heart failure.

Offspring

Total: 1 babies
  1. (M) 2004-05-08 -- † 2004-05-08 killed EEP id: 20030


Origin

Buta was born wild 1983.


Comments / pictures

post-mortem findings are consistent with acute Heart failure

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Buta, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Noahs Ark Zoo Farm in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 15 May 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1670. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2015 deaths | 1983 births | Born in Zimbabwe | Breeding cows | EEP | Elephants from Noahs Ark Zoo Farm | United Kingdom | African savanna elephants




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