Beco at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Beco. Columbus Zoo 08/2008. Photo: © Ben Whitebread | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Beco | ID Number: | SSP Number: 657 - | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sex and age: | Male ♂ 9 years old | |||||||||||||||||||
| Management: | Free contact | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arrived | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 2009-03-27 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born: | 2009-03-27 captive-born in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium | |||||||||||||||||||
| Birth weight (kgs and pounds): | 138.00 kgs, 303.60 lbs | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parents: | Coco (Sultan) x Phoebe | |||||||||||||||||||
| Siblings through the father Coco (Sultan): | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Siblings through the mother Phoebe: |
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| Document updated | 2009-03-28:Â New elephant RE 2009-05-11:Â Name, Text RE 2009-08-11:Â Image RE 2010-10-18:Â Management RE 2010-11-20:Â SSP RE 2018-06-20: link to EleWiki submitted | |||||||||||||||||||
Beco was named following a "Name the Baby" through a combination of the names of the calf's parents, Phoebe and Coco.Sources, among others
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