African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Zambi at Cabarceno Zoo Obregon

Location

Zambi is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at Cabarceno Zoo Obregon, in Spain.

Zambi arrived Cabarceno Zoo Obregon 1994-08-23, relocated from Augsburg Zoo, in Germany.

In Cabarceno Zoo Obregon, Zambi lives together with 18 other elephants with records as alive in this database:

1. 5. ♀ Africa born 2011-10-07
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2. 6. ♀ Brisa born 2003-04-28
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3. 7. ♀ Christina born 2006-06-18
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4. 8. ♀ Hilda born 2001-04-10
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5. 9. ♀ Infinita born 2005-05-03
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6. 10. ♂ Jumar born 1997-04-15
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7. 11. ♂ Jums born 1977-01-01
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8. 12. ♀ Kenia (Emi) born 2001-08-14
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9. 13. ♀ Kira born 1995-02-04
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10. 14. ♀ Laura born 1983
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11. 15. ♀ Luena born 2017-08-24
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12. 16. ♂ Martín born 2012-05-12
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13. 17. ♀ Maruca born 2020-02-22
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14. 18. ♂ Neco born 2021-01-08
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15. 19. ♀ Penny born 1980
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16. 20. ♀ Saja born 2017-08-06
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17. 21. ♂ Toranzo born 2018-07-26
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18. 22. ♂ Toribio born 2018-08-29
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See also a more detailed list with the elephants arrival dates etc.

Offspring

1. (F) 1996-12-29 Duna EEP id: 9602
2. (M) 1999-01-23 -- † 2002-11-08 Nacho EEP id: N/A
3. (F) 2001-08-14 Kenia (Emi) EEP id: 20009
4. (F) 2005-05-03 Infinita EEP id: 20034

Origin

Zambi was born wild 1981 at Kruger National Park, captured 1983 .

Attacked elephantkeepers in Wuppertal Zoo.

1994: Attacked elephantkeeper Kay Dobenecker in Augsburg Zoo.

Contradictory records:

EEG state that Zambo was brought to Cabarceno o 21st of September 1994: Marcus Linder begleitete am 21. September 1994 »Zambi« auf ihrer langen Reise nach Spanien.http://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/Magazin/Ausgabe_1/Zambi-Rettung/zambi-rettung.html

EEG stated that Zambi arrived Cabarceo 23 August 1994, according to the 20th magazine.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• EEG Magazine nr 20, December 2011, by http://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/'>European Elephant Group
  
• Marcus Linder, head elephantkeeper Augsburg Zoo
• Article about Zambi (german) European Elephant Group
• African Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP
  by Amelia Terkel, Zoological center Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Israel

Internal relevant links

• List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
• More elephants from: Cabarceno Zoo Obregon
• More elephants from: Spain
• More elephants that was born: 1981
• More elephants that was captured: 1983
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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