Shaunzi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Los Angeles Zoo in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Shaunzi  dead elephant
Schaunzie with Irene and Remo Cristiani
Schaunzie with Irene and Remo Cristiani
Alternative name: Schaunzie

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 54 years old
Origin
Born:* 1970 wild
Birth place: in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead: 2024-01-03
Death reason: euthanised: collapsed and couldnt stand up again
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Los Angeles Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

2017-06-27Los Angeles Zoo
from Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens

1983-04-28Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens
from Remo & Irene Cristiani

Record history
History of updates2010-11-07

Latest document update2024-01-05 13:15:39
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† Shaunzi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2024-01-03 at Los Angeles Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as collapsed and couldnt stand up again.

Origin

Shaunzi was born wild 1970 at Asia unspecified location.


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2024-01-05: Zoo staff observed that Shaunzi was unable to stand up in her exhibit at around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday night, according to a statement from the LA Zoo. Zoo veterinarians worked throughout the night to get her back on her feet, but found no success. Shaunzi was sedated and euthanized early Wednesday morning.


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2024-01-04 Los angeles zoo mourns loss of 53-year-old asian elephant shaunzi - Elephant News

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Shaunzi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Los Angeles Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=840. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories2024 deaths | 1970 births | Born in Thailand | Elephants from Los Angeles Zoo | United States | Asian elephants


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