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Tonya at Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)

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† Tonya

ID Number:

EEP Number: 200900 -

Species:

Asian elephant

Sex and age:

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Dead date:

† 2013-12-17

Death reason:

unknown:

Location:

Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)

Arrived

Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha) 2012-05-08
(Todo: problem fetching history (php7,2 upgrade))

Born:

2009-02-10 captive-born in
Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp)

Parents:

Alexander x Douanita (Donna)

Siblings through the father Alexander:

1994-12-11(F) Piccolo (Piccolina)
1999-01-11 -- † 1999-01-12 (M) Willi
2000-11-28(F) Bangka
2002-01-20 -- † 2002-12-20 (M) Senang
2003-05-13(F) Trong Nhi
2003-07-26(F) Anak
2004-02-21(M) Sibu
2005-08-02(F) Yindee
2007-05-07(F) Asha
2007-12-28 -- † 2007-12-28 (F) unborn
2008-02-17(M) Billy (Budi)
2009-05-17(F) Kai Mook (Kai-Mook)
2009-11-10(F) Kina
2012-11-01(M) Kyan
2015-01-07 -- † 2015-01-07 () stillborn

Siblings through the mother Douanita (Donna):

2000-01-26 -- † 2000-01-26 (M) noname
2003-05-13(F) Trong Nhi
2013-02-11(F) Sita
2017-07-04(M) Minh-Tan

Document updated

2012-05-20: Transfer, Text RE
2013-12-17: dead
2014-03-23: not herpes, text

Named Tonya, after Ton Dorresteyn, who left as Director for Rotterdam Zoo in February 2009.

2012-05: Pregnant Douanita and her youngest daughter Tanya were transferred together from the Netherlands to the Czech Republic in May 2012 due to compatibility issues between Douanita and other Rotterdam females.

2013-12: Tonya died with EEHV specific symptoms. Tonya originates from the Rotterdam herd and already lost two brothers on EEHV (Willi and Senang); all offspring of Alexander.

2014-3-23: Tonya did not die from herpes virus. Virus was non-detectable by PCR. Pathologists are still researching her tissues.

Sources, among others

Rob Belterman, Netherlands
Jaroslav Vanecek, Elephant Gossip
Asian Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP, 2005, 2007
by Rob Belterman, Ton Dorresteyn, Martin van Wees
Asian Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP, 2014
by Martin van Wees and Marc Damen (PDF document)

Internal relevant links

List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
More elephants from: Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)
More elephants from: Czech Republic
More elephants that was born: 2009-02-10
More elephants that died: 2013-12-17
All breeding cows
All breeding bulls
The elephant database startpage. Statistics
List of all captive born elephants in the database

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elephant-news.com
elefanten-fotolexikon.eu
elefanten.wikia
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Google Books
elephanttag.org and Asian Elephant Studbook 2003-2005, AZA North America (PDF)
Asianelephant.net
Buckles Blog
ShowMe Elephants
circushistory.org
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