Elephants dead 1940

22 records of elephants deaths in the database during 1940

Name
Species - Sex		BirthDeathAgeReasonLocation
Runga
EM - M		19271940-11-0713euthanised
shot, aggressive		Bronx Zoo
Brahma
EM - M		1940-11-00?age
Circus Krone
Tess (Tessie)
EM - F		1940-09-27?disease
Tetanus and Lung problems		Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Yavaranee
EM - 		1940-09-19?euthanised
"destroyed"		Dudley Zoo
unknown
EM - F		19201940-09-1820
Dudley Zoo
Latschini
EM - F		19351940-08-155unknown
Frankfurt Zoo
Sugar (Penny, Katie?)
EM - F		19151940-07-1225killed
shot with rifle, aggressive, almost killed elephant keeper Jim Brown		Fort Worth Zoo
Wallace Dutchess
EM - F		1940-07-10?accident
Died in fire at Goebels facility		Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)
Lizzie (Empress)
EM - F		18981940-06-2442unknown
Philadelphia Zoo
Katie (Little Katie)
EM - F		1940-02-21?accident
fire		Cole Brothers Circus
Ding (DIng-Dong)
EM - F		1940-02-21?accident
fire		Cole Brothers Circus
Jumbo
LA - M		1940?disease
tuberculosis		Dresden Zoo
Bosco
EM - M		1940?unknown
Paris Zoo Vincennes
Ramo (Romino)
EM - M		1911194029unknown
San Antonio Zoo
Lizzie
EM - F		1940?disease
heart attack?		Maidstone Zoo (Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake)
Joe
EM - M		1940?killed
Executed		Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)
Jenny
EM - F		1940?unknown
Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes
Bebe
EM - F		1940?unknown
Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes
Sambo
EM - M		1940?unknown
Paris Zoo Vincennes
Sabine
EM - F		1940?unknown
Amsterdam Artis Zoo
Rosie
EM - F		1928194012killed
aggressive and dangerous		Chessington World of Adventures (Chessington Zoo)
Krishna
EM - M		1940?shot
shot during loading on a transport in 1940 after he destroyed the transport container.		Wuppertal Zoo

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Deaths throughout the years

1268, 1516, 1553, 1655, 1784, 1802, 1816, 1819, 1820, 1826, 1836, 1847, 1849, 1855, 1859, 1866, 1867, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024,

Sex: M is a male elephant bull, F is a female elephant cow. Species: LA is african bush/savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), LC is african forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), EM is asian elephant (Elephas maximus) Status: (of training method) FC Free contact, PC is Protected contact, CC is Confined contact and NC is No contact and dead means that the elephant is not more living and trained.

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