Emmett (Tundi)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Blackpool Zoo in United Kingdom

Biography
♂ Emmett (Tundi)
Photo © Guillaume Rebis, Whipsnade Zoo
Photo © Guillaume Rebis, Whipsnade Zoo
Identification
EEP nr9102
SSP nr310
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 35 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 1991-07-10 captive-born
Birth place: in Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo)
Birth weight 100.00 kgs, 220.00 lbs
Parents: ♂ Indy (Butch) x ♀ Romani
Offspring
Total: 18 babies
1. Born 2002-02-02
(dead † 2002-02-02)		⚪ stillborn
2. Born 2002-07-01
(dead † 2002-07-01)		⚪ stillborn EEP id: 200206
3. Born 2004-03-16
(dead † 2006-12-17)		♀ Aneena EEP id: 200404
4. Born 2004-07-01
(dead † 2004-07-01)		♂ stillborn EEP id: 200405
5. Born 2004-09-25
(dead † 2017-04-00)		♂ Euan (Toomai) EEP id: 200406
6. Born 2005-12-11♂ Gabi (Boon-Chooi) EEP id: 200515
7. Born 2007-01-19
(dead † 2009-05-17)		♀ Leelee (Bets) EEP id: 200701
8. Born 2008-01-17
(dead † 2009-05-03)		♂ Donaldson (Riddle) EEP id: 200801
9. Born 2009-07-23♀ Geetha Local id: 3941 EEP id: 200910
10. Born 2009-08-06
(dead † 2011-04-13?)		♂ Ganesh Vijay EEP id: 200913
11. Born 2010-04-12♂ Ned (George Ketchum) EEP id: 201004
12. Born 2011-10-18♂ Scott EEP id: 201110
13. Born 2013-10-13
(dead † 2015-06-05)		♂ Max EEP id: 201314
14. Born 2014-09-16♂ Sam EEP id: 201410
15. Born 2016-06-10♀ Elizabeth EEP id: 201605
16. Born 2024-09-00
(dead † 2024-09-00)		⚪ Stillborn
17. Born 2024-11-04
(dead † 2024-11-07)		⚪ Unnamed EEP id: XX
18. Born 2025-09-02♀ Zaiya EEP id: 202505
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Blackpool Zoo, in United Kingdom
Date of arrival
2019-10-00Blackpool Zoo
from Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
1997-11-08Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
from Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo)
Record history
History of updates2010-10-11: Birth Weight RE


2010-12-31: Name RE

2018-03-14: link to Elefanten-Fotolexikon (Petra Prager) submitted

2018-06-29: pc
2018-08-17: link to EleWiki submitted
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Emmett (Tundi) is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Blackpool Zoo, in United Kingdom.

Emmett (Tundi) arrived in 2019-10-00 to the Blackpool Zoo, relocated from the Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, in United Kingdom.


Social

Emmett (Tundi) lives together with 6 other elephants at the Blackpool Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Esha born 2014-03-04
  2. ♀ Katie born 1969
  3. ♀ Minbu born 1985-01-00
  4. ♀ Noor Jahan born 1995-11-24
  5. ♀ Tara born 1998-08-06
  6. ♀ Zaiya born 2025-09-02

Offspring

Total: 18 babies
  1. () 2002-02-02 -- † 2002-02-02 stillborn
  2. () 2002-07-01 -- † 2002-07-01 stillborn EEP id: 200206
  3. (F) 2004-03-16 -- † 2006-12-17 Aneena EEP id: 200404
  4. (M) 2004-07-01 -- † 2004-07-01 stillborn EEP id: 200405
  5. (M) 2004-09-25 -- † 2017-04-00 Euan (Toomai) EEP id: 200406
  6. (M) 2005-12-11 Gabi (Boon-Chooi) EEP id: 200515
  7. (F) 2007-01-19 -- † 2009-05-17 Leelee (Bets) EEP id: 200701
  8. (M) 2008-01-17 -- † 2009-05-03 Donaldson (Riddle) EEP id: 200801
  9. (F) 2009-07-23 Geetha Local id: 3941 EEP id: 200910
  10. (M) 2009-08-06 -- † 2011-04-13? Ganesh Vijay EEP id: 200913
  11. (M) 2010-04-12 Ned (George Ketchum) EEP id: 201004
  12. (M) 2011-10-18 Scott EEP id: 201110
  13. (M) 2013-10-13 -- † 2015-06-05 Max EEP id: 201314
  14. (M) 2014-09-16 Sam EEP id: 201410
  15. (F) 2016-06-10 Elizabeth EEP id: 201605
  16. (unknown) 2024-09-00 -- † 2024-09-00 Stillborn
  17. (unknown) 2024-11-04 -- † 2024-11-07 Unnamed EEP id: XX
  18. (F) 2025-09-02 Zaiya EEP id: 202505


Origin

Emmett (Tundi) was born captive-born 1991-07-10 at Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo).

Parentage

Parents of Emmett (Tundi) are: ♂ Indy (Butch) (father) and ♀ Romani (mother).

Siblings through the father Indy (Butch):

  1. 1990-05-12 -- † 1990-05-12 (M) stillborn
  2. 1993-12-14 -- † 1995-04-26 (F) Kumari
  3. 1995-06-20(F) Kirina
  4. 1996-07-05 -- † 2023-1-13 (F) Rani
  5. 1997-02-28(F) Mali
  6. 2000-02-10 -- † 2003-04-12 (F) Preya
  7. 2001-05-06 -- † 2001-05-06 (F) stillborn
  8. 2005-07-31 -- † 2005-08-04 (M) Kedar
  9. 2006-06-08 -- † 2006-06-08 (F) stillborn

Siblings through the mother Romani:

  1. 1995-06-20(F) Kirina
  2. 2000-02-10 - † 2003-04-12 (F) Preya
  3. 2006-06-08 - † 2006-06-08 (F) stillborn

Pedigree

Emmett (Tundi)s ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Emmett (Tundi)

Sire (f):
Indy (Butch)

Born: 1971
2026-03

 Sire ff:


Born:
2026-03		 Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:


Born:
2026-03		 Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Romani

Born: 1976
2026-03

 Sire mf:


Born:
2026-03		 Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:


Born:
2026-03		 Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Emmett (Tundi), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Blackpool Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 March 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=772. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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