† unknown is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2025-01-22 at Nandankanan Zoo, in India, . Official death reason described as lumbar vertebral disc dislocation.
unknown was born wild at Karanjia Forest Division.
The animal, estimated to be 5–6 years old, was brought to the zoo on January 6 after sustaining severe spinal injuries as it fell into a quarry. The accident left the elephant with spinal cord damage, resulting in paralysis of its hindquarters and inability to bear weight on its hind limbs. "On Jan 16, its condition deteriorated, and it died on Wednesday," said zoo deputy director Sanath Kumar.
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