Surya
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ueno Zoo in Japan

Biography
♀ Surya
Surya. Ueno Zoo 03/2008. Photo: © Naoko Irie
Surya. Ueno Zoo 03/2008. Photo: © Naoko Irie

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 31 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1994 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Ueno Zoo, in Japan

Date of arrival

2001-04-05Ueno Zoo
Record history
History of updates2009-02-27: Image

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Surya is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Ueno Zoo, in Japan.

Surya arrived in 2001-04-05 to the Ueno Zoo,

Social

Surya lives together with 2 other elephants at the Ueno Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. Arun born 2020-10-31
  2. Authi born 1998


Origin

Surya was born wild 1994.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Surya, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ueno Zoo in Japan. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3484. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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