Sikkim
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Osnabruck Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Sikkim  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr20046

Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 28 years old
Origin
Born:* 1979 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 2007-07-17
Death reason: euthanised: joint problems
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Osnabruck Zoo, in Germany

Date of arrival

2003-08-19Osnabruck Zoo
from Circus Giovanni Althoff

Record history
History of updates2017-01-08: link
2020-10-13: Changed arrival from 1981 to 1980

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Sikkim is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2007-07-17 at Osnabruck Zoo, in Germany, . Official death reason described as joint problems.

Origin

Sikkim was born wild 1979.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Sikkim, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Osnabruck Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 May 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=197. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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