Rose-Tu (twin)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) in United States

Biography
♀ Rose-Tu (twin)
Identification
SSP nr361
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 30 years old
Status:pregnant
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1994-08-31 captive-born
Birth place: in Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
Parents: ♂ Hugo x ♀ Me-Tu
Offspring
Total: 2 babies
1. Born 2008-08-23♂ Sam (Samudra) SSP id: 649
2. Born 2012-11-30
(dead † 2018-11-29)		♀ Lily SSP id: 743
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States
Date of arrival
1994-08-31Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
Record history
History of updates2011-03-27
Latest document update2023-12-12 15:29:04
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Biography

Rose-Tu (twin) is a living pregnant Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States.

Rose-Tu (twin) arrived in 1994-08-31 to the Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo),

Social

Rose-Tu (twin) lives together with 4 other elephants at the Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo):

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. ♀ Chendra born 1993
  2. ♂ Sam (Samudra) born 2008-08-23
  3. ♂ Samson born 1998-05-04
  4. ♀ Sung-Surin (Shine) born 1982-12-26

Offspring

  1. (M) 2008-08-23 Sam (Samudra) SSP id: 649
  2. (F) 2012-11-30 -- † 2018-11-29 Lily SSP id: 743


Origin

Rose-Tu (twin) was born captive-born 1994-08-31 at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo).

Parentage

Parents of Rose-Tu (twin) are: ♂ Hugo (father) and ♀ Me-Tu (mother).

Siblings through the father Hugo:

  1. 1987-05-24(M) Prince (Chang Dee)
  2. 1991-10-06 -- † 1991-10-07 (M) none
  3. 1994-08-31 -- † 1994-08-31 (F) noname (Twin)

Siblings through the mother Me-Tu:

  1. 1973-01-09 - † 1976 (M) Stretch (Tuskanini)
  2. 1975-05-10 - † 1975-12-02 (M) noname
  3. 1978-05-19 - † 2016-01-17 (M) Mr. Ed (Khun Chorn, Khun-Chorn, K-C)
  4. 1987-05-24(M) Prince (Chang Dee)
  5. 1994-08-31 - † 1994-08-31 (F) noname (Twin)

Pedigree

Rose-Tu (twin)s ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Rose-Tu (twin)

Sire (f):
Hugo

Born: 1960

Sire ff:


Born:
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:


Born:
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Me-Tu

Born: 1962-10-02

Sire mf:
Thonglaw

Born: 1947-00-00
Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:
Rosy

Born: 1951
Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:


Comments / pictures

Rose-Tu was born in August 1994. She was one of a set of twins; the other calf was stillborn.

2023-11-14: pregnant, due early 2025 (likely March)



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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Rose-Tu (twin), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=456. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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