Rama at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
| † Rama | ID Number: | SSP Number: 71 - | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sex and age: | Male ♂ 32 years old | |||||||||||||||||||
| Status: | sick | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dead date: | † 2015-03-30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Death reason: | euthanised: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arrived | Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) 1988-09-21 from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium 1984-08-02 from Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) 1983-04-01 from | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born: | 1983-04-01 captive-born in Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parents: | Packy x Rosy | |||||||||||||||||||
| Siblings through the father Packy: |
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| Siblings through the mother Rosy: |
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| Document updated | 2009-01-23: Management 2013-06-02:tested positive for TB 2015-12-30:Ă‚Â death | |||||||||||||||||||
| 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. Sources, among others
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