Taro an African savanna elephant at Morioka Zoological Park

† Taro is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant, (Loxodonta africana), who died at Morioka Zoological Park, in Japan, of from unknown reasons in 2018-11-29. Official death reason described as collapsed and died. (see detailed list).

Offspring

Total: 1 babies

1. (M) 2001-07-06 -- † 2001-07-06 stillborn JAZA id: ?

Origin

Taro was born wild 1991 at unknown. and imported 1992

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
  
• https://mainichi.jp/articles/20181201/k00/00e/040/261000c
  
• https://www.iwate-np.co.jp/article/2018/12/1/29971
  
  
  

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Morioka Zoological Park
• More elephants from: Japan
• More elephants that was born: 1991
• More elephants that was imported: 1992
• More elephants that died: 2018-11-29
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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