Rama
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) in United States

Rama was born captive-born 1983-04-01 at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo).

Siblings through the father Packy:

1. 1975-05-10 -- † 1975-12-02 (M) noname
2. 1976-02-17 -- † 1976-03-05 (F) noname
3. 1978-03-15 -- † 1978-04-29 (F) Sumek (Myow)
4. 1978-05-19 -- † 2016-01-17 (M) Mr. Ed (Khun Chorn, Khun-Chorn, K-C)
5. 1979-10-05 -- † 1993-02-01 (M) Thongtrii
6. 1982-12-26(F) Sung-Surin (Shine)

Siblings through the mother Rosy:

1. 1962-10-02 - † 1996-02-13 (F) Me-Tu
2. 1965-12-03(F) Cora (Noel)
3. 1970-04-26 - † 2004-07-21 (F) Tina
4. 1973-10-31 - † 1986-10-26 (F) Emma (M&M)
5. 1979-10-05 - † 1993-02-01 (M) Thongtrii

Pedigree

2013-06-01: The male elephant tested positive for TB last week.
2015-03-30: On Monday, the Oregon Zoo euthanized a 31-year-old elephant named Rama. The zoo officials took this hard decision as Rama was in extreme pain due to an old leg injury.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• http://newsmaine.net/22885-oregon-zoo-euthanizes-31-year-old-elephant
  
• http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/153777-zoo-elephant-tests-positive-for-tb

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