African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Yossi at Ramat Gan Zoo

Location

Yossi is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at Ramat Gan Zoo, in Israel.

Yossi arrived Ramat Gan Zoo unknown date, relocated from Tel Aviv Zoo, in Israel.

In Ramat Gan Zoo, Yossi lives together with 9 other elephants with records as alive in this database:

1. ♀ Aviva born 1969
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2. ♀ Bahati born 1961
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3. ♀ La Belle born 2006-03-11
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4. ♀ La Petite born 1985-00-00
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5. ♀ Lalana born 2013-10-02
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6. ♀ Latangi born 2013-08-02
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7. ♂ Motek born 1960
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8. ♂ Philo born 2020-03-18
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9. ♀ Warda born 1958
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See also a more detailed list with the elephants arrival dates etc.

Offspring

Total: 23 babies

1. (M) 1987-02-19 -- † 2000-05-01 Junior
2. (F) 1987-04-04 -- † 1987-08-05 Helinka
3. (F) 1987-04-04 Tammi (Tami) EEP id: 8704
4. (F) 1987-10-11 -- † 2013-04-10 Stuvite (Stavit) EEP id: 8706
5. (M) 1987-12-01 -- † 1987-12-07 Izik
6. (F) 1989-04-30 Yosepha (Josepha) EEP id: 8902
7. (M) 1990-01-21 -- † 1999-08-29 Nipple
8. (F) 1990-02-25 -- † 2009-08-20 Yoki EEP id: 9002
9. (M) 1991-01-13 -- † 2017-04-08 Limbo EEP id: 9101
10. (M) 1994-05-24 Osh EEP id: 9402 SSP id: 541
11. (F) 1994-07-27 -- † 2013-04-10? Issa EEP id: 9401
12. (M) 1994-12-01 -- † 2014-06-19 Nissim EEP id: 9403
13. (F) 1996-10-21 -- † 2004-02-04 Beauty EEP id: 9601
14. (M) 1997-06-03 Niko EEP id: 9702
15. (F) 1998-01-06 -- † 1998-01-06 noname
16. (M) 1999-09-30 Nino EEP id: 9906
17. (M) 2001-02-04 Leon (Yoni) EEP id: 20002
18. (M) 2001-05-03 Pembé (Babar) EEP id: 20005
19. (M) 2002-01-18 Akili EEP id: 20011
20. (M) 2004-05-06 Izik Jonathan EEP id: 20029
21. (M) 2005-05-25 Noah EEP id: 20036
22. (M) 2006-01-31 Boten EEP id: 20044
23. (M) 2007-09-04 Jumanee

Origin

Yossi was born captive-born 1974-08-11 at Tel Aviv Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Yossi are: ♂ Timbo (father) and ♀ Bahati (mother).

Siblings through the father Timbo:

1. 1977-11-17 -- † 2011-09-06 (F) Lara (Amy)
2. 1978-01-17 -- † 2008-07-00 (F) Shara (Sara)

Siblings through the mother Bahati:

1. 1989-04-30(F) Yosepha (Josepha)
2. 1996-10-21 - † 2004-02-04 (F) Beauty
3. 2001-05-03(M) Pembé (Babar)
4. 2006-01-31(M) Boten

Pedigree

Weighing 7 tons and with a shoulder height of 3.70 metres, Jossi is one of the largest zoo elephants in the world, according to the open-air Safari Zoo Ramat-Gan near Tel Aviv. In 2007 he killed the oldest cow in the herd.

Video

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Yossi (Google Translated version)

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Ramat Gan Zoo
• More elephants from: Israel
• More elephants that was born: 1974-08-11
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Yossi at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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