Sanga
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Giza Zoological Garden in Egypt

Biography

☨ ♀ Sanga

Alternative name:	Samba

Identification


Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀, unknown age
Status:	Lost to follow-up
Origin
Born:	* 1972? wild
Birth place:	in Africa unspecified location
Imported:	1977 by Firma Ruhe
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Giza Zoological Garden, in Egypt

Date of arrival

1977-00-00	Giza Zoological Garden from Krefeld Zoo

1977-00-00	Krefeld Zoo from Wingst Baby Zoo

	Wingst Baby Zoo from Firma Ruhe

Record history
History of updates	2021-09-15: Importer Firma Ruhe 2021-09-26: Born in Africa 2024-03-21: Updated as dead

Latest document update	2024-03-21 12:05:29
Google map

† Sanga is a dead Lost to follow-up Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died at Giza Zoological Garden, in Egypt, .

Origin

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Sanga, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Giza Zoological Garden in Egypt. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7982. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Dornbusch, Tobias; Elefanten in den Althoff-Circussen, Elefanten-Magazin, Heft 17/2010, https://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/Veroeffentlichungen/Magazin/Magazin-21-25/

Litterature about Giza Zoological Garden

Random literature As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases

Links

(The name Sanga is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)

About this documentWebsite online since 1995. This document was created: . Latest update: 2024-03-21 12:05:29 included characters with valid HTML5