Vauka an African savanna elephant at Kronberg Zoo

† Vauka is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant, (Loxodonta africana), who died at Kronberg Zoo, in Germany, of euthanised in 1977-10-00. Official death reason described as agressive and the stalls were not good enough to keep him. (see detailed list).

Offspring

Total: 2 babies

1. (F) 1965-08-28 -- † 1982 Afrika EEP id: 6502
2. (M) 1968-04-15 -- † 1981 Afrikano EEP id: 6808

Origin

Vauka was born wild 1955.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Height: Henry Merker, Tiergarten-Forum
  
• Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, EEG: Haufellner, Kurt, Schilfarth, Schweiger
• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
• 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: Kronberg Zoo
• More elephants from: Germany
• More elephants that was born: 1955
• More elephants that died: 1977-10-00
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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