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

Biography
♂ Obert
Identification
SSP nr615
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 21 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2003-08-20 captive-born
Birth place: in Endangered Ark Foundation
Birth weight 154.00 kgs, 338.80 lbs
Parents: ♂ Buke x ♀ Isa
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Endangered Ark Foundation, in United States
Date of arrival
Endangered Ark Foundation
from Carson and Barnes Circus
Carson and Barnes Circus
from Endangered Ark Foundation
Record history
History of updates2023-08-28
Latest document update2023-08-28 18:10:05
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Biography

Obert is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Endangered Ark Foundation, in United States.

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


Social

Obert lives together with 14 other elephants at the Endangered Ark Foundation:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 1. ♀ Alta born 1964-07-11
  2. 2. ♂ Cameron Lee born 2020-08-02
  3. 3. ♀ Delrita born 1970
  4. 4. ♀ Dori Marie born 2015-07-28
  5. 5. ♀ Libby
  6. 6. ♀ Lilly born 1967
  7. 7. ♀ Lisa
  8. 8. ♀ Margaret born 1969
  9. 9. ♀ Suzy
  10. 10. ♂ Tommy (Mickey) born 1992-05-25
  11. 11. ♀ Traci born 1970
  12. 12. ♀ Val born 2007-04-27
  13. 13. ♀ Whimpy born 1970
  14. 14. ♀ Zola born 1965


Origin

Obert was born captive-born 2003-08-20 at Endangered Ark Foundation.

Parentage

Parents of Obert are: ♂ Buke (father) and ♀ Isa (mother).

Siblings through the father Buke:

  1. 1978 -- † 1978 (unknown) unknown
  2. 1978-02-01 -- † 1978-02-01 (M) stillborn
  3. 1981-10-22 -- † 1983-05-01 (M) Shoney
  4. 1991-04-04(M) Colonel Tusk (Boy)
  5. 1994-04-11 -- † 1994-04-11 (F) Maya
  6. 1996 -- † 1996-00-00 (F) stillborn
  7. 1998-09-06 -- † 2004-04-12 (F) Baby Jennie
  8. 1999-03 -- † 1999-03 (F) none

Siblings through the mother Isa:

  1. 1998-09-06 - † 2004-04-12 (F) Baby Jennie

Pedigree

Oberts ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Obert

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Buke

Born: 1969

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Isa

Born: 1970

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Comments / pictures

Article and Image at ShowMe Elephants: "Endangered Ark Foundation - Breeding Program," 05/16/2012

At the time of Malti's death at Calgary in November 2008, Obert was considered one of the four suviving calves to suffer from the Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpes virus.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Obert, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Endangered Ark Foundation in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 6 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2770. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2003 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Endangered Ark Foundation | United States | Asian elephants


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