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Maurice
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Amersfoort Zoo in Netherlands

♂ Maurice

Identification

EEP nr	200102

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 22 years old
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 2001-06-16 captive-born
Birth place:	in La Palmyre Zoo

Parents:	♂ Chinto x ♀ Alix
Offspring
Total: 3 babies

1. Born 2017-03-25 (dead † 2020-04-07)	♀ Yunha EEP id: 201709?

2. Born 2017-09-25 (dead † 2021-04-28?)	♂ Thabo EEP id: 201720?

3. Born 2020-11-12	♀ Yindi EEP id: 00
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Amersfoort Zoo, in Netherlands

Date of arrival

2014-03-20	Amersfoort Zoo from Sevilla Exotic animals reserve

2007-04-21	Sevilla Exotic animals reserve from La Palmyre Zoo

Record history
History of updates	2009-07-07:ï¿½correction of error, he was never in Chester 2014-03-23:ï¿½transfer 2016-01-03:Â transfer date 2017-03-27: link to EleWiki submitted

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Location

Maurice is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Amersfoort Zoo, in Netherlands.

Maurice arrived in 2014-03-20 to the Amersfoort Zoo, relocated from the Sevilla Exotic animals reserve, in Spain.

Maurice lives together with 3 other elephants at the Amersfoort Zoo:

♀ Indra born 1999-04-05
♀ Kina born 2009-11-10
♀ Yindi born 2020-11-12

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Offspring

Total: 3 babies

(F) 2017-03-25 -- † 2020-04-07 Yunha EEP id: 201709?
(M) 2017-09-25 -- † 2021-04-28? Thabo EEP id: 201720?
(F) 2020-11-12 Yindi EEP id: 00

Origin

Maurice was born captive-born 2001-06-16 at La Palmyre Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Maurice are: ♂ Chinto (father) and ♀ Alix (mother).

Siblings through the father Chinto:

1995-10-26 -- † 2018-12-00 (F) Homaline
1996-07-07 -- † 2005-03-25 (M) Jacky
2001-05-18 -- † 2001-05-18 (M) stillborn
2001-11-05(F) Angèle
2006-01-21 -- † 2006-01-31 (M) Taho
2006-01-24 -- † 2006-02-10 (F) noname
2006-01-27(F) Ziha

Siblings through the mother Alix:

1995-10-26 - † 2018-12-00 (F) Homaline
2006-01-27(F) Ziha

Pedigree

**Maurices ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Maurice	Sire (f): Chinto Born: 1969	Sire ff: Born:	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Born:	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Born:	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Born:	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Alix Born: 1983-01-05	Sire mf: Born:	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Born:	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Born:	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Born:	Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Maurice, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Amersfoort Zoo in Netherlands. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 10 June 2023 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=800. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Peter Stolk
Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Maurice (Google Translated version)

Links

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

More elephants from: Amersfoort Zoo
More elephants from: Netherlands
More elephants that was born: 2001-06-16
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)

Maurice 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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