Abu
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Abu Camp in Botswana

Biography
♂ Abu
Photo © Cayley Christos
Photo © Cayley Christos
Identification
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 19 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2006-05-24 captive-born
Birth place: in Abu Camp
Parents: ♂ x ♀ Shirheni
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Abu Camp, in Botswana
Date of arrival
Abu Camp
Record history
History of updates2012-07-02: picture
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Abu is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Abu Camp, in Botswana.

Abu arrived to the Abu Camp unknown date,

Social

Abu lives together with 7 other elephants at the Abu Camp: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Kathy (Cathy) born 1968
  2. ♀ Lorato born 2008-02-11
  3. ♀ Motlotlo born 2018-01-00
  4. ♀ Naledia born 2013-12-00
  5. ♀ Paseka born 2009
  6. ♀ Shirheni born 1986
  7. ♀ Warona born 2011-12-17


Origin

Abu was born captive-born 2006-05-24 at Abu Camp.

Parentage

Parents of Abu are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Shirheni (mother).

Siblings through the mother Shirheni:

  1. 1998-12-00 - † 1998-12-00 (M) Raditlou Wantha
  2. 2000-11-27 - † 2012 (M) Pula
  3. 2011-12-17(F) Warona

Pedigree

Abus ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Abu

Sire (f):


Born:
2025-06

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Dame ffm:
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Born:
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Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Shirheni

Born: 1986
2025-06

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Born:
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Born:
2025-06		 Sire mmf:
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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Abu, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Abu Camp in Botswana. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3578. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Kate Evans

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