Motek an African savanna elephant at Ramat Gan Zoo

† Motek is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant, (Loxodonta africana), who died at Ramat Gan Zoo, in Israel, of from unknown reasons in 2011-12-13. (see detailed list).

Offspring

1. (F) 1978-01-17 -- † 2008-07-00 Shara (Sara) EEP id: 7801 SSP id: 556

Origin

Motek was born wild 1961, captured 1964? , captured at Arusha National Park. and imported 1964

Sources used for this article is among others:

• EEG Magazine nr 21, July 2012, by http://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/'>European Elephant Group
  
• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Motek_(Ramat_Gan,_Loxodonta_Africana) (Google Translated version)
• African Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP
  by Amelia Terkel, Zoological center Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Israel

Internal relevant links

• List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
• More elephants from: Ramat Gan Zoo
• More elephants from: Israel
• More elephants that was born: 1961
• More elephants that was captured: 1964?
• More elephants that was imported: 1964
• More elephants that died: 2011-12-13
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Motek at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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