Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Thura at Leipzig Zoo
 ☨ ♀ Thura | ||||
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 Thura during the time when she was in Hagenbeck. In background elephantkeeper Peter Hüss. Photo: Torben Klöfkorn, Germany | ||||
| Identification | ||||
| EEP nr | 8706 | |||
| Description | ||||
| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |||
| Sex and age: | Female ♀ 45 years old | |||
| Origin | ||||
| Born: | * 1974-00-00 wild | |||
| Birth place: | ||||
| Death | ||||
| Dead: | †2019-11-26 | |||
| Death reason: | maternal death: An autopsy made it clear, that Thura was unexpectadly pregnant with twins, of which one of the featus ruptured the Uterus, causing a lethal infection. | |||
| Offspring | ||||
| Total: 7 babies | ||||
| 1. Born 1992-03-23 | ♀ Ratna EEP id: 9203 | |||
| 2. Born 1995-12-25 (dead † 2000-12-30) | ♂ Tharun | |||
| 3. Born 2001-11-09 (dead † 2001-11-09) | ♂ noname | |||
| 4. Born 2004-11-26 | ♂ Thai EEP id: 200408 | |||
| 5. Born 2009-07-03 | ♀ Rani EEP id: 200909 | |||
| 6. Born 2016-01-28 (dead † 2016-01-28) | ⚪ miscarriage EEP id: 2016xx? | |||
| 7. Born 2018-03-00 (dead † 2018-03-00) | ⚪ aborted EEP id: 2018xx | |||
| Locations - owners | ||||
| Present / last location: | Leipzig Zoo, in Germany | |||
| Date of arrival | ||||
| 2014-09-02 | Leipzig Zoo from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) | |||
| 1987-04-15 | Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) from Walter Sensen Zoo-Agentur | |||
| Record history | ||||
| History of updates | 2009-08-04: removing pregnant status 2016-01-03: transfer 2020-12-09: picture | |||
| Latest document update | 2020-12-09 15:18:42 | |||
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This document was updated: 2020-12-09 15:18:42