Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie) an Asian elephant at Gary Jacobson

Location

Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie) is a castrated Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), living in Gary Jacobson, in United States.

Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie) arrived in Gary Jacobson 1994-02-28, relocated from Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo), in United States.

In Gary Jacobson, Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie) lives as single living elephant in this location (see detailed list).

Origin

Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie) was born captive-born 1984-02-02 at Roman Schmitt Busch Garden.

Parentage

Parents of Smokey (Rhani, Ronnie) are: ♂ Vance (Matt) (father) and ♀ Mala (Lalea) (mother).

Siblings through the father Vance (Matt):

1. 1983-09-09(M) Roman
2. 1983-11-23(F) Targa
3. 1985-11-24(M) Luke (Sabu)
4. 1987-01-22(M) Bo (Joe, Kalanan)
5. 1987-04-02 -- † 2006 (M) Ceasar
6. 1987-10-10 -- † 2009-05-15 (M) Ned (Indy, India)
7. 1988-01-16(M) Hank
8. 1988-12-30(F) Angel
9. 1989-07-21 -- † 1989-07-21 (M) stillborn
10. 1989-08 -- † 1989-08 (M) stillborn
11. 1990-04-13(F) Karnaudi
12. 1991-01-06 -- † 1999-04-21 (F) Belle
13. 1991-12-19 -- † 2016-12-26 (M) Benny (Dumbo)
14. 1992-04-04(F) Tanya
15. 1992-04-17 -- † 2006-01--31 (F) Maya (Sammi, Sami, Samuel R II)
16. 1992-05-25(M) Tommy (Mickey)
17. 1992-10-17 -- † 1992-10-17 (F) stillborn
18. 1994-08-19 -- † 1998 (M) Kenny (Kenneth)
19. 1994-10-29(F) Bonnie
20. 1995-02-03 -- † 1999-07-26 (M) Benjamin
21. 1995-02-19(F) Shirley
22. 1996-01-01(F) Kelly Ann

Siblings through the mother Mala (Lalea):

1. 1988-01-16(M) Hank
2. 1992-04-04(F) Tanya
3. 1995-02-19(F) Shirley
4. 2001-11-18(M) Gunther
5. 2005-04-21(F) Aree

Pedigree

Smokey was renamed by Bobby Moore, originally named after Ronald Regan following his birth in 1984. He was the last of the Roman Schmitt calves. In April 2011, he was reported by Gary Jacobson to weigh 16000 pounds.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, EEG: Haufellner, Kurt, Schilfarth, Schweiger
• http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2011/04/to-richard-reynolds.html

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Gary Jacobson
• More elephants from: United States
• More elephants that was born: 1984-02-02
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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