Mzuri (Buckles)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Waldo Wild Animal Retirement Village in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Mzuri (Buckles)

Identification

SSP nr	123

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 24 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1972 wild
Birth place:
Capture:	1973
Death
Dead:	†1996-11
Death reason:	disease: infection associated; cardiovascular
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Waldo Wild Animal Retirement Village, in United States

Date of arrival

1990-00-00	Waldo Wild Animal Retirement Village from ROCKLEDGE

1977-11-03	ROCKLEDGE from Memphis Zoo

1974-04-19	Memphis Zoo from International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)

Record history
History of updates	2011-04-26: New elephant RE

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Mzuri (Buckles) is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1996-11 at Waldo Wild Animal Retirement Village, in United States, . Official death reason described as infection associated; cardiovascular.

Origin

Mzuri (Buckles) was born wild 1972, captured 1973 .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Mzuri (Buckles), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Waldo Wild Animal Retirement Village in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7221. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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