Benny (Dumbo) an Asian elephant at Toluca Zoo
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Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |||
Sex and age: | Male ♂ 25 years old | |||
Id number | SSP Number: (330) | |||
Origin | ||||
Born: | * 1991-12-19 captive-born | |||
Birth place: | in Roman Schmitt Busch Garden | |||
Parents: | ♂ Vance (Matt) x ♀ Josky (Patne) | |||
Death | ||||
Dead date: | † 2016-12-26 | |||
Death reason: | unknown: kidney problem? | |||
Locations | ||||
Present / last location: | Toluca Zoo, in Mexico | |||
Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!) | ||||
2002-00-00 | Toluca Zoo from Circo Hermanos Vazquez Circo Hermanos Vazquez 2000-04-01 from Trunks and Humps (Bill Swain) Trunks and Humps (Bill Swain) 1999-00-00 from Circus Vargas Circus Vargas 1996-00-00 from Trunks and Humps (Bill Swain) Trunks and Humps (Bill Swain) 1992-11-00 from Roman Schmitt Busch Garden Roman Schmitt Busch Garden 1992-09-11 from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 1992-04-26 from Roman Schmitt Busch Garden | |||
Document updated | 2009-01-01: Name, Text, Source 2009-03-01: Text 2009-03-29: Current location, Text 2009-03-31: Text 2009-04-29: Text, Image 2010-05-19: text 2016-12-29: dead 2018-03-16: death reason? removed picture of Ramos | |||
Google map | ||||
Random literature | ||||
Sources used for this article is among others:
- Nestor Manturana
- Mike Swain, Progressive Pachyderms
- Ryan Easley, USA
- Confisca Profepa animales a zool�gico de Zacango, 2006-08-21
- Buckles Web Log, From Mike Swain #1, 2007-11-28
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Elephant in Trouble After Illegally Going Into Mexico, 2001-02-01
- http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/metropoli/edomex/2016/12/26/muere-elefante-benny-en-parque-ecologico-ehecatl-en-ecatepec#.WGUizvOCUxc.facebook
Internal relevant links
- More elephants from: Toluca Zoo
- More elephants from: Mexico
- More elephants that was born: 1991-12-19
- More elephants that died: 2016-12-26
- All breeding cows
- All breeding bulls
- The elephant database startpage. Statistics
- List of all captive born elephants in the database
External relevant links (Opens in new window)
Search more on the web for Benny (Dumbo)
- elephant-news.com
- Asianelephant.net
- Billboard
- Buckles Blog
- circushistory.org
- Elephant_Commentator
- Elefanten-Fotolexikon.eu
- elefanten.wikia
- Google Internet search
- Google Books
- ZooChat
(The name Benny (Dumbo) is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)
This document was updated: 2020-11-03 10:51:42