Rudy an Asian elephant at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

♀ Rudy
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 19 years old
Id numberSSP Number: (539)
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2002-01-29 captive-born
Birth place: in Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
Birth weight 127.00 kgs, 279.40 lbs
Parents: ♂ Charlie x ♀ Sally
Locations
Present / last location:Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, in United States
Date of Arrival
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2016-11-29Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
from Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation 2016-05-03
from Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
from Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
Document updated2009-03-20:�Previous locations RE
2009-03-29: Current location RE
2011-03-02:�Text RE
2012-02-21:�breeding center?
2012-05-29:�Blue RE
2016-11-29: transfer to Columbus
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Description

Location

Rudy is a Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), living in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, in United States.

Rudy arrived in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 2016-11-29, relocated from Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation, in United States.

In Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Rudy lives together with 5 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Beco born 2009-03-27
    2. ,
  2. ♀ Connie born 1973
    3. ,
  3. ♂ Hank born 1988-01-16
    4. ,
  4. ♀ Phoebe born 1987-05-15
    5. ,
  5. ♀ Sundara born 2008-11-09
    6. , (see detailed list).

Origin

Rudy was born captive-born 2002-01-29 at Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation.

Parentage

Parents of Rudy are: ♂ Charlie (father) and ♀ Sally (mother).

Siblings through the father Charlie:

  1. 1997-05-08(M) Doc
  2. 1997-06-23(F) Angelica
  3. 1999-08-16(M) Ozzie (Osgood)
  4. 2001-04-16(F) Sara
  5. 2001-11-18(M) Gunther
  6. 2002-03-05(F) Asha
  7. 2002-05-21(M) P.T.
  8. 2005-02 -- † 2005-02 (F) stillborn
  9. 2005-04-21(F) Aree
  10. 2005-06-01(M) Irvin
  11. 2005-07-30 -- † 2005-08-09 (F) Bertha
  12. 2008-11-09(F) Sundara
  13. 2010-04-03(F) April

Siblings through the mother Sally:

  1. 1988-12-30(F) Angel
  2. 1992-04-17 - † 2006-01--31 (F) Maya (Sammi, Sami, Samuel R II)
  3. 1996-01-01(F) Kelly Ann
  4. 2008-11-09(F) Sundara
  5. 2012-12-15 - † 2016 (M) Nate

Pedigree

Rudys pedigree:
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Named after former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani.



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2020). Rudy, an Asian at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 5 March 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2185. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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