Scotty
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Louisville Zoo in United States

☨ ♂ Scotty

Identification

SSP nr	551

Description

Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 3 years old
Origin
Born:	* 2007-03-18 captive-born
Birth place:	through artificial insemination in Louisville Zoo

Parents:	♂ Jack (Jackson) x ♀ Mikki
Death
Dead:	†2010-05-12
Death reason:	euthanised
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Louisville Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

2007-03-18	Louisville Zoo
Record history
History of updates	2009-01-29: Arrival (birth year) RE 2009-03-14: Text RE 2010-05-14: Death RE 2013-07-16: Link RE

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
Random literature

Biography

† Scotty is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2010-05-12 at Louisville Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as colic.

Origin

Scotty was conceived through artificial insemination and born captive-born 2007-03-18 at Louisville Zoo.

Parents of Scotty are: ♂ Jack (Jackson) (father) and ♀ Mikki (mother).

Comments / pictures

Article and Image - "Training Baby Elephants - Louisville Zoo" at ShowMe Elephants

Just in time for Fathers Day 2007, the Louisville Zoo announced that paternity tests revealed Jackson, 28, to be the father of Scotty, the first elephant born in Kentucky at the Louisville zoo in March.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Scotty, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Louisville Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 3 December 2022 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2273. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Links

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