Shanti an Asian elephant at Nikolaev Zoo

♂ Shanti


Identification

EEP nr	200807

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 13 years old
Dentition:	tusker
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 2008-05-06 captive-born
Birth place:	in Hannover Zoo

Parents:	♂ Calvin (Chanda) x ♀ Khaing Hnin Hnin
Locations
Present / last location:	Nikolaev Zoo, in Ukraine

Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!)

2019-11-08	Nikolaev Zoo from Szeged Zoo Szeged Zoo 2018-05-16 from Osnabruck Zoo Osnabruck Zoo 2013-05-23 from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) 2012-02-17 from Hannover Zoo

Document updated	2011-10-04: eep nr 2012-02-22: relocated 2012-09-02: corr arrival date in hamburg 2013-05-24: transfer 2018-05-18: relocated Szeged 2019-11-08: relocated Nikolaev
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Description

Location

Shanti is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), located at Nikolaev Zoo, in Ukraine.

Shanti arrived Nikolaev Zoo 2019-11-08, relocated from Szeged Zoo, in Hungary.

In Nikolaev Zoo, Shanti lives together with 1 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

♂ Dinkar born 2010-08-06

detailed list

Origin

Shanti was born captive-born 2008-05-06 at Hannover Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Shanti are: ♂ Calvin (Chanda) (father) and ♀ Khaing Hnin Hnin (mother).

Siblings through the father Calvin (Chanda):

1998-05-04(M) Samson
1998-07-30 -- † 1999-03-22 (F) Annie
1998-08-21 -- † 2002-08-08 (M) Amos
1998-11-29(M) Albert
1999-10-21(M) George
2001-04-29(M) Johnson
2001-11-25(M) Kandula
2003-02-02(F) Califa
2003-03-20(F) Farina
2005-10-28(M) Tarak
2011-03-11 -- † 2011-05-06 (M) Sethi
2011-04-12(F) Rashmi
2014-02-04 -- † 2016-01-23 (F) Sumitra (OST Nr.3)
2017-07-08(M) Chandru

Siblings through the mother Khaing Hnin Hnin:

2003-03-20(F) Farina
2005-10-28(M) Tarak
2010-12-09(F) Soraya
2013-03-13(F) Maly (Malay)
2017-09-19(M) Ta Wan

Pedigree

**Shantis ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Shanti	Sire: Calvin (Chanda) Born: 1986-08-11 Dead:	Sire: Bandara Born: 1975-05-25 Dead: 1991-11-25	Sire:
		Sire: Bandara Born: 1975-05-25 Dead: 1991-11-25	Dame:
		Dame: Kamala Born: 1975-09-00 Still living	Sire:
		Dame: Kamala Born: 1975-09-00 Still living	Dame:
	Dame: Khaing Hnin Hnin Born: 1982-09-13 Still living	Sire: Born: Still living	Sire:
		Sire: Born: Still living	Dame:
		Dame: Born: Still living	Sire:
		Dame: Born: Still living	Dame:

Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Shanti, an Asian elephant at Nikolaev Zoo in Ukraine. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 June 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3803. (archived at the Wayback machine)