Pregolja
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Kaliningrad Zoo in Russia

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Pregolja  dead elephant


Alternative name: Pregolia
Identification
EEP nr7009
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 56 years old
Origin
Born:* 1970-10-12 captive-born
Birth place: in Kaliningrad Zoo
Parents: ♂ Jimmi (Jimmy) x ♀ Shanda (Shandra)
Death
Dead: †2026-01-04
Death reason: age: collapsed from stroke or Cancer
Offspring
Total: 5 babies
1. Born 1980-02-20
(dead † 1980-04-00)		♂ unknown EEP id: 8015
2. Born 1982-08-29
(dead † 1982-08-29)		♀ killed EEP id: 8202
3. Born 1985-03-11
(dead † 1985-03-12)		♀ killed EEP id: 8502
4. Born 1987-11-20
(dead † 1987-11-21)		♀ killed EEP id: 8717
5. Born 1995-03-02
(dead † 2008-09-12)		♀ Candy EEP id: 9502
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Kaliningrad Zoo, in Russia
Date of arrival
1970-10-12Kaliningrad Zoo
Record history
History of updates2018-03-01: link to EleWiki submitted
Latest document update2026-01-28 08:26:04
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† Pregolja is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2026-01-04 at Kaliningrad Zoo, in Russia, . Official death reason described as collapsed from stroke or Cancer.

Offspring

Total: 5 babies
  1. (M) 1980-02-20 -- † 1980-04-00 unknown EEP id: 8015
  2. (F) 1982-08-29 -- † 1982-08-29 killed EEP id: 8202
  3. (F) 1985-03-11 -- † 1985-03-12 killed EEP id: 8502
  4. (F) 1987-11-20 -- † 1987-11-21 killed EEP id: 8717
  5. (F) 1995-03-02 -- † 2008-09-12 Candy EEP id: 9502


Origin

Pregolja was born captive-born 1970-10-12 at Kaliningrad Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Pregolja are: ♂ Jimmi (Jimmy) (father) and ♀ Shanda (Shandra) (mother).

Siblings through the father Jimmi (Jimmy):

  1. 1968-03-30 -- † 1968-03-30 (M) stillborn or killed?
  2. 1975 -- † 1975? () stillborn?
  3. 1980-02-20 -- † 1980-04-00 (M) unknown
  4. 1982-08-29 -- † 1982-08-29 (F) killed
  5. 1985-03-11 -- † 1985-03-12 (F) killed
  6. 1987-11-20 -- † 1987-11-21 (F) killed
  7. 1995-03-02 -- † 2008-09-12 (F) Candy

Siblings through the mother Shanda (Shandra):

  1. 1968-03-30 - † 1968-03-30 (M) stillborn or killed?
  2. 1975 - † 1975? () stillborn?

Pedigree

Pregoljas ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Pregolja

Sire (f):
Jimmi (Jimmy)

Born: 1941
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Shanda (Shandra)

Born: 1953
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References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Pregolja, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Kaliningrad Zoo in Russia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=711. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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