Tanga
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Winston Wildlife Safari in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Tanga  dead elephant

Identification

SSP nr140

Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 18 years old
Origin
Born:* 1976 wild
Birth place:
Capture: 1978
Imported:1979
Death
Dead: 1994-11-15
Death reason: euthanised: Generalized trauma; buried
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Winston Wildlife Safari, in United States

Date of arrival

1979-05-29Winston Wildlife Safari
from Wolfgang Delfts

Record history
History of updates2008-12-24: New elephant

Latest document update2020-10-19 02:30:13
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† Tanga is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1994-11-15 at Winston Wildlife Safari, in United States, . Official death reason described as Generalized trauma; buried.

Origin

Tanga was born wild 1976, captured 1978 . and imported 1979

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Tanga, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Winston Wildlife Safari in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 January 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4456. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories1994 deaths | 1976 births | Born in South Africa | 1978 captures | 1979 imports | Elephants from Winston Wildlife Safari | United States | African savanna elephants




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