Zola
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Endangered Ark Foundation in United States

Biography

♀ Zola

Identification

SSP nr	202

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 60 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 1965 wild
Birth place:
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 1978 (dead † 1978)	⚪ unknown

2. Born 1978-02-01 (dead † 1978-02-01)	♂ stillborn SSP id: 206
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Endangered Ark Foundation, in United States

Date of arrival

	Endangered Ark Foundation from Carson & Barnes Circus

1995-06-00	Carson & Barnes Circus from Bucky Steele

Record history
History of updates	2009-01-25: Previous locations, SSP, Birth & Management RE

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Zola is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Endangered Ark Foundation, in United States.

Zola arrived to the Endangered Ark Foundation unknown date, relocated from the Carson & Barnes Circus, in United States.

Social

Zola lives together with 14 other elephants at the Endangered Ark Foundation: (detailed list)

3. ♀ Alta born 1964-07-11
4. ♂ Cameron Lee born 2020-08-02
5. ♀ Delrita born 1970
6. ♀ Dori Marie born 2015-07-28
7. ♀ Libby
8. ♀ Lilly born 1967
9. ♀ Lisa
10. ♀ Margaret born 1969
11. ♂ Obert born 2003-08-20
12. ♀ Suzy
13. ♂ Tommy (Mickey) born 1992-05-25
14. ♀ Traci born 1970
15. ♀ Val born 2007-04-27
16. ♀ Whimpy born 1970

Offspring

Total: 2 babies

(unknown) 1978 -- † 1978 unknown
(M) 1978-02-01 -- † 1978-02-01 stillborn SSP id: 206

Origin

Zola was born wild 1965.

Comments / pictures

Records about Zola from Bob Cline

ZOLA 1965 - born in the wild Stud # 202
Female Asian 1970 to 1995 - Bucky Steele
1976 - Bred to BUKE
1978 - stillborn ( M ) Feb. 1, 1978 Stud # 206
Was with Bucky Steele along with LuLu and Chang
1995 to present - Carson & Barnes Circus

Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Zola, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Endangered Ark Foundation in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 23 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1762. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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