Delhi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Givskud Zoo in Denmark

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Delhi  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr7312
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 35 years old
People killed:1
Origin
Born:* 1969 wild
Birth place: in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead: †2004-09-16
Death reason: disease: fatal enteritis caused by Clostridium difficile from Broccoli
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Givskud Zoo, in Denmark
Date of arrival
1973-10-15Givskud Zoo
from Hedegaard

from unknown
unknown
from unknown

from unknown
Record history
History of updates2009-09-26: eep nr
2011-11-27: text, possible duplicate
2012-09-16: merged with 7492
2018-05-08: split into 2 different elephants, the other Delhi is 6035
2025-03-11: Born in Asia
Latest document update2025-03-11 21:07:11
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† Delhi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2004-09-16 at Givskud Zoo, in Denmark, . Official death reason described as fatal enteritis caused by Clostridium difficile from Broccoli.

Origin

Delhi was born wild 1969 at Asia unspecified location.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Delhi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Givskud Zoo in Denmark. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=402. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
  • Erland Wadsten, Stockholm



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