Cyclops
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa

Biography
♂ Cyclops

Identification


Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Management:Wild elephant
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Kruger National Park
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Pilanesberg National Park, in South Africa

Date of arrival

1981-12-00Pilanesberg National Park
from Kruger National Park

Record history
History of updates2020-10-18

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Cyclops is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Pilanesberg National Park, in South Africa.

Cyclops arrived in 1981-12-00 to the Pilanesberg National Park, relocated from the Kruger National Park, in South Africa.


Social

Cyclops lives together with 8 other elephants at the Pilanesberg National Park: (detailed list)

  1. Durga born 1964
  2. Gambo
  3. Lebombo
  4. LT
  5. Nkemele (wild)
  6. Sehlare
  7. Thabo
  8. Uno (wild)
and possibly other wild elephants which have no record in this database


Origin

Cyclops was born wild at Kruger National Park.


Comments / pictures

1999: But it was around this time that a young Pilanesberg male named Cyclops came into Must at the same time as Mavuso one of the larger Kruger males and both attempted to join the same female Herd. After a massive showdown Cyclops had to admit defeat and make way for the older, larger, and more seasoned Kruger male

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Cyclops, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7967. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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