Tarak an Asian elephant at Heidelberg Zoo

Location

Tarak is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), located at Heidelberg Zoo, in Germany.

Tarak arrived Heidelberg Zoo 2010-06-22, relocated from Hannover Zoo, in Germany.

In Heidelberg Zoo, Tarak lives together with 3 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

1. ♂ Khin Yadanar Min born 2009-07-27
,
2. ♂ Ludwig born 2011-05-06
,
3. ♂ Namsai born 2013-07-27
, (see detailed list).

Origin

Tarak was born captive-born 2005-10-28 at Hannover Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Tarak are: ♂ Calvin (Chanda) (father) and ♀ Khaing Hnin Hnin (mother).

Siblings through the father Calvin (Chanda):

1. 1998-05-04(M) Samson
2. 1998-07-30 -- † 1999-03-22 (F) Annie
3. 1998-08-21 -- † 2002-08-08 (M) Amos
4. 1998-11-29(M) Albert
5. 1999-10-21(M) George
6. 2001-04-29(M) Johnson
7. 2001-11-25(M) Kandula
8. 2003-02-02(F) Califa
9. 2003-03-20(F) Farina
10. 2008-05-06(M) Shanti
11. 2011-03-11 -- † 2011-05-06 (M) Sethi
12. 2011-04-12(F) Rashmi
13. 2014-02-04 -- † 2016-01-23 (F) Sumitra (OST Nr.3)
14. 2017-07-08(M) Chandru

Siblings through the mother Khaing Hnin Hnin:

1. 2003-03-20(F) Farina
2. 2008-05-06(M) Shanti
3. 2010-12-09(F) Soraya
4. 2013-03-13(F) Maly (Malay)
5. 2017-09-19(M) Ta Wan

Pedigree

Sources used for this article is among others:

• EEG Magazine nr 18, Jan 2010, by http://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/'>European Elephant Group

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Heidelberg Zoo
• More elephants from: Germany
• More elephants that was born: 2005-10-28
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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