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Jake at Denver Zoo
| Jake | ID Number: | SSP Number: 687 - | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Species: | Asian elephant | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sex and age: | Male ♂ 11 years old | |||||||||||||||||||
| Management: | Free contact | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Denver Zoo | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arrival | Denver Zoo 2018-10-08 from African Lion Safari | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born: | 2009-11-02 captive-born in African Lion Safari | |||||||||||||||||||
| Birth weight (kgs and pounds): | 122.00 kgs, 268.40 lbs | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parents: | Rex (Bimbo, Barney) x Natasha | |||||||||||||||||||
| Siblings through the father Rex (Bimbo, Barney): | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Siblings through the mother Natasha: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Document updated | 2010-07-16: parents, birth year 2010-07-17: weight 2010-11-14: Birth, SSP, Text RE 2018-10-08: transferred to Denver | |||||||||||||||||||
Jake was the first elephant born via artificial insemination in Canada. He was the thirteenth elephant born at African Lion Safari and brought the herd size to sixteen.Sources, among others
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