Mapia an African savanna elephant at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba

♂ Mapia
Identification
Sheldrick orphans382
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 5 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2016-11-00 wild
Birth place: in Tsavo National Park
Locations
Present / last location:David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba, in Kenya
Date of Arrival
(Presently sometimes errors!)
2019-05-31David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba
from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi nursery
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi nursery 2017-11-06
from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Voi
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Voi 2017-11-02
from Tsavo National Park
Document updated2018-03-06: new record
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Description

Location

Mapia is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), located at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba, in Kenya.

Mapia arrived David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba 2019-05-31, relocated from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi nursery, in Kenya.

In David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba, Mapia lives together with 44 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Jotto born 2016-01-18
    2. ,
  2. ♂ Ambo born 2016
    3. ,
  3. ♂ Barsilinga
    4. ,
  4. ♂ Bomani
    5. ,
  5. ♂ Dololo born 2017
    6. ,
  6. ♂ Enkikwe born 2013
    7. ,
  7. ♀ Esampu born 2016
    8. ,
  8. ♂ Galla born 2012
    9. ,
  9. ♀ Garzi
    10. ,
  10. ♂ Kanjoro born 2010
    11. ,
  11. ♂ Karisa
    12. ,
  12. ♂ Karisa born 2012
    13. ,
  13. ♀ Kauro born 2014
    14. ,
  14. ♂ Kelelari born 2012
    15. ,
  15. ♂ Kithaka born 2011-11-00
    16. ,
  16. ♀ Kuishi
    17. ,
  17. ♂ Lemoyian born 2012-07-00
    18. ,
  18. ♀ Malima
    19. ,
  19. ♀ Malkia
    20. ,
  20. ♀ Maramoia born 2013
    21. ,
  21. ♀ Maramoja
    22. ,
  22. ♀ Mteto born 2015?
    23. ,
  23. ♂ Mundusi born 2015?
    24. ,
  24. ♂ Musiara
    25. ,
  25. ♀ Mutara born 2009
    26. ,
  26. ♂ Namalok born 2011
    27. ,
  27. ♀ Naseku born 2012
    28. ,
  28. ♀ Ndiwa
    29. ,
  29. ♂ Olsekki born 2013
    30. ,
  30. ♀ Oltaiyoni
    31. ,
  31. ♂ Orwa
    32. ,
  32. ♂ Pare
    33. ,
  33. ♂ Rapa born 2015
    34. ,
  34. ♀ Roi born 2013
    35. ,
  35. ♀ Sana Sana
    36. ,
  36. ♂ Sapalan born 2011
    37. ,
  37. ♂ Sattao
    38. ,
  38. ♀ Siangiki born 2013
    39. ,
  39. ♂ Sirimon
    40. ,
  40. ♀ Turkwel born 2009
    41. ,
  41. ♂ Tusuja born 2014
    42. ,
  42. ♀ Ukame born 2012
    43. ,
  43. ♂ Vuria
    44. ,
  44. ♂ Wanjala
    45. , (see detailed list).

Origin

Mapia was born wild 2016-11-00 at Tsavo National Park.



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Mapia, an African savanna elephant at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba in Kenya. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 April 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16792. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2016 births | Elephants from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba | Kenya | African savanna elephants


This document was updated: 2020-10-18 06:25:24


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