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Unnamed
born 2025-04-20 at
Zurich Zoo
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Kam Muen
died 2025-04-19 at
Maesa Elephant Camp
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Pupy (Pupi)
relocated 2025-04-18 to
Elephant Sanctuary Brazil (ESB)
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Fa Sai
have birthday at
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Pobeda
have birthday at
Moscow Zoo
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unknown
have birthday at
Pinnawala elephant orphanage
† circus elephant trainer
Adi Enders
died 2025-04-05
† circus artist
Patty Maloney
died 2025-03-31
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Gary Thomas
died 2025-03-24
Elephants dead 1987
29 records of elephants deaths in the
database
during 1987
Name
Species - Sex
Birth
Death
Age
Reason
Location
Jony
EM - M
~1957
1987/1988
?
killed
shot after becoming aggressive
Almaty Zoo (Alma-Ata Zoo)
Jothi
EM - F
1982
1987-12-25
5
unknown
Honolulu Zoo
Peter
LA - M
1965
1987-12-14
22
unknown
unknown - buried
Lion Country Safari, Inc - Florida
stillborn
EM - F
1987-12-08
1987-12-08
0
stillborn
Port Lympne Zoo
Izik
LA - M
1987-12-01
1987-12-07
0
killed
by accident from an asian elephant in Ramat-Gan
Ramat Gan Zoo
killed
EM - F
1987-11-20
1987-11-21
0
killed
Killed by the mother after birth
Kaliningrad Zoo
Estar
LA - F
1978
1987-11-12
9
euthanised
Dudley Zoo
Tara
EM - F
1958
1987-10-00
29
accident
road accident
Sole Brothers Circus
Helinka
LA - F
1987-04-04
1987-08-05
0
unknown
Ramat Gan Zoo
Sandry
EM - F
~1934
1987-07-10
?
age
weak, age related problems
Circus Knie
David
LA - M
1968
1987-06-30
19
euthanised
arthritis
Taronga Dubbo Western Plains Zoo
Dac Lac
EM - F
1981
1987-06-27
6
disease
intestinal parasites
Leipzig Zoo
Lola
EM - F
1987-03-28
1987-04-21
0
disease
Hartproblems
Paris Zoo Vincennes
Laila
LA - F
1987-03-22
?
accident
electrocuted
Beekse Bergen Safaripark
Tooma
EM - F
1966
1987-02-26
21
unknown
Tulsa Zoo
Singora
EM - F
1943
1987-01-30
44
disease
heart problems, Infection
Duisburg Zoo
Sita
EM - F
1986
1987-01-04
1
disease
exitus, bacterial infection, pathological changes on the heart, liver, belly hernia
Usti nad Labem Zoo
Susie (Malinda)
LA - F
1971-00-00
1987-00-00
16
disease
cholangiolithiasis and herpes virus?
Heidelberg Zoo
Baroda
EM - F
1957-10-00
1987
30
anesthesia
anestesia
Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)
Carmen
EM - F
1960
1987
27
unknown
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
Bonnie
LA - F
1968
1987
19
unknown
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
Kij
EM - M
1985-05-23
1987
2
unknown
hernia??
Tbilisi Zoo
Betty
EM - F
1951
1987
36
unknown
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
Hatari (Billy)
LA - M
1972
1987
15
euthanised
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Retirement Farm
Samson (Sammy)
LC - M
1969
1987
18
disease
pneumonia, cardiac arrest
Randall Moore
Targa
EM - F
1946
1987
41
unknown
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
Major
EM - M
1987
?
euthanised
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Retirement Farm
Inspector General
EM - M
1922?
1987
65
by wild bull
Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai)
Bombay
EM - F
1932
1987
55
unknown
Milan Zoo
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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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