Seedor Anura an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Tama Zoological Park
| Seedor Anura | ID Number: |
|---|---|
| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) |
| Sex and age: | Male ♂ 67 years old |
| Management: | Protected contact |
| Location: | Tama Zoological Park |
| Arrival | Tama Zoological Park 1958-04-28 from Ueno Zoo |
| Born: | * 1953 wild Sri Lanka |
| Document updated | 2011-09-10: Previous locations, Management, Link RE 2011-09-21: birth country, text, sources |
Film on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsgYeR0VfKYThe elephant Anura was named after National Heritage Minister Anura Bandaranaike, and donated by Minister Bandaranaiake’s father Prime Minister S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike in 1957 to Japanese Prince Mikasa, the younger brother of Emperor Hirohito.Anura meets Anura in Japan Reference listKoehl, D., (2020). Seedor Anura, an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Tama Zoological Park in Japan. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 27 September 2020 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5775. (archived at the Wayback machine)Sources used for this article is among others:
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