Surapa
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Audubon Zoo in United States

Biography
♀ Surapa
Identification
SSP nr269
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 42 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1983 wild
Birth place: in Madras Vandalur Zoo
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Audubon Zoo, in United States
Date of arrival
2018-11-00Audubon Zoo
from Buffalo Zoo
2008-07-15Buffalo Zoo
from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
2008-04-15Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
from Buffalo Zoo
1987-03-01Buffalo Zoo
from Madras Vandalur Zoo
Record history
History of updates2009-01-26: Birth RE
2009-01-26: Previous locations, SSP, Birth, Management RE
2011-08-26: Arrival date RE
2018-11-03: transferred Audobon
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

Biography

Surapa is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Audubon Zoo, in United States.

Surapa arrived in 2018-11-00 to the Audubon Zoo, relocated from the Buffalo Zoo, in United States.


Social

Surapa lives together with 2 other elephants at the Audubon Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Jean born 1972
  2. ♀ Jothi born 1982


Origin

Surapa was born wild 1983 at Madras Vandalur Zoo.


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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Surapa, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Audubon Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1754. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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