Miss Bets at Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens
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| † Miss Bets | ID Number: | SSP Number: 560 - | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Species: | African Bush elephant | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sex and age: | Female ♀ 12 years old | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dead date: | † 2019-02-09, | |||||||||||||||||||
| Death reason: | euthanised: decline in health | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arrival | Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens 2015-05-00 from Riddles Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuary | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born: | 2007-12-08 captive-born in Riddles Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuary | |||||||||||||||||||
| Birth weight (kgs and pounds): | 119.55 kgs, 263.00 lbs | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parents: | Willie x Amy | |||||||||||||||||||
| Siblings through the father Willie: |
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| Document updated | 2010-11-21: Birth weight, Text RE 2011-02-21: SSP RE 2015-12-29: transfer 2017-12-12: death report 2020-04-15: corrected death date | |||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Betts was born to first-time mother Amy at 5:18 AM. She weighed 263 pounds and measured 35 inches tall at the shoulder. She was named after renowned elephant researcher Elizabeth "Betts" Rasmussen. 2017-12-12: Amy, a 30-year-old African elephant at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, had to be euthanized Monday due to a rapid decline in her health, according to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Sources, among others
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