Kalina
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Indianapolis Zoo in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Kalina

Identification

SSP nr	00

Description

Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 8 years old
Origin
Born:	* 2011-07-20 captive-born
Birth place:	through artificial insemination in Indianapolis Zoo
Birth weight	108.18 kgs, 238.00 lbs

Parents:	♂ Jack (Jackson) x ♀ Kubwa
Death
Dead:	†2019-03-26
Death reason:	disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus EEHV3A
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Indianapolis Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

2011-07-20	Indianapolis Zoo
Record history
History of updates	2022-05-05

Latest document update	2021-06-28 21:38:08
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† Kalina is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2019-03-26 at Indianapolis Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus EEHV3A.

Origin

Kalina was conceived through artificial insemination and born captive-born 2011-07-20 at Indianapolis Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Kalina are: ♂ Jack (Jackson) (father) and ♀ Kubwa (mother).

Siblings through the father Jack (Jackson):

1998-04-22 -- † 1998-04-22 (M) stillborn
1999-09-12(F) Victoria
2000-09-19(M) Callee
2004-07-06(F) Kianga
2005-12-19(F) Nadirah
2007-03-18 -- † 2010-05-12 (M) Scotty
2008-06-28(M) Tsavo
2008-07-09(F) Angelina
2008-07-25(F) Zuri
2008-10-28 -- † 2008-10-28 () fetal death
2009-07-06 -- † 2009-07-07 (F) Lil Girl
2009-08-10(F) Zuri
2011-06-03 -- † 2021-04-10? (M) Lucas
2012-06-28 -- † 2019-03-19 (F) Nyah
2017-05-31 -- † 2017-08-30 () unknown
2019-09-02 -- † 2023-05-30 (M) Fitz
2021-07-18 -- † 2024-02-15 (F) Tsuni

Siblings through the mother Kubwa:

2000-03-06 - † 2003-06-03 (F) Amali
2005-10-18(M) Kedar

Pedigree

**Kalinas ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Kalina	Sire (f): Jack (Jackson) Born: 1976	Sire ff: Born:	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Born:	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Born:	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Born:	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Kubwa Born: 1976	Sire mf: Born:	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Born:	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Born:	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Born:	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

Kalina was the product of her mother Kubwa's Artificial insemination with semen collected from Jackson of the International Conservation Center and Ajani of the Indianapolis Zoo. Paternity tests confirmed Jackson was the father, making Kalina is ninth living calf.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Kalina, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Indianapolis Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7333. (archived at the Wayback machine)