Tinku
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Manas National Park in India

Biography
♂ Tinku

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 17 years old
Management:Wild elephant
Origin
Born:* 2007 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Manas National Park, in India

Date of arrival

Manas National Park
from CWRC in Manas National Park

2011-01-31CWRC in Manas National Park
from Kaziranga Center for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC)

Record history
History of updates2011-10-27

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Tinku is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Manas National Park, in India.

Tinku arrived to the Manas National Park unknown date, relocated from the CWRC in Manas National Park, in India.


Social

Tinku lives together with 4 other elephants at the Manas National Park:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. Hamren born 2006
  2. Sikom born 2007
  3. Soni born 2007
  4. Tikla born 2007-09-00
and possibly other wild elephants which have no record in this database


Origin

Tinku was born wild 2007.


Comments / pictures

This male elephant calf was rescued by Forest Department from a tea garden drain in Borgang range on 24th October 2007. He was 3 months old when he was handed over to the CWRC by the Forest Department.

2011: Tinku and Soni have been seen together over 7 times during the last month.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Tinku, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Manas National Park in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6254. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories2007 births | Elephants from Manas National Park | India | Asian elephants


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