Jack an African savanna elephant at Sosto Zoo

♂ Jack
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Identification

EEP nr	9207

Description

Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 29 years old
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 1992 wild
Birth place:	in Kruger National Park
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 2015-06-19	♂ Kito (Nyiregyhaza) EEP id: 201500

2. Born 2018-06-16	♀ Kimani EEP id: 201802? (unconfirmed)
Locations
Present / last location:	Sosto Zoo, in Hungary

Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!)

2020-10-20	Sosto Zoo from Basel Zoo Basel Zoo 2017-05-11 from Sosto Zoo Sosto Zoo 2011-11-09 from West Midland Safari Park

Document updated	2011-11-09: transfer 2013-05-20: PC 2018-03-18: transfer Basel Zoo 2018-03-30: link to EleWiki submitted 2020-10-22: relocated back to Sosto
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Description

Location

Jack is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), located at Sosto Zoo, in Hungary.

Jack arrived Sosto Zoo 2020-10-20, relocated from Basel Zoo, in Switzerland.

In Sosto Zoo, Jack lives together with 6 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

♀ Buba (Bupa) born 1982
♀ Kimani born 2018-06-16
♀ Kwanza born 2001-08-13
♀ Motki born 1969
♀ Tanja born 1975
♀ Yasmin (Yasmine) born 1966

detailed list

Offspring

Total: 2 babies

(M) 2015-06-19 Kito (Nyiregyhaza) EEP id: 201500
(F) 2018-06-16 Kimani EEP id: 201802? (unconfirmed)

Origin

Jack was born wild 1992 at Kruger National Park.

Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Jack, an African savanna elephant at Sosto Zoo in Hungary. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 June 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3095. (archived at the Wayback machine)