Thura an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Leipzig Zoo
| ☨ Thura | ID Number: | EEP Number: 8706 - |
|---|---|
| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) |
| Sex and age: | Female ♀ 45 years old |
| Dead date: | † 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. |
| Location: | Leipzig Zoo |
| Arrival | Leipzig Zoo 2014-09-02 from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) 1987-04-15 from Walter Sensen Zoo-Agentur |
| Born: | * 1974-00-00 wild |
| Offspring and year of birth: | |
| Document updated | 2009-08-04:�removing pregnant status 2016-01-03: transfer |
Reference listKoehl, D., (2020). Thura, an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Leipzig Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 September 2020 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=505. (archived at the Wayback machine)Sources used for this article is among others:Internal relevant links
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