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Zali
born 2025-04-20 at
Zurich Zoo
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Pikun
died 2025-04-23 at
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
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Pupy (Pupi)
relocated 2025-04-18 to
Elephant Sanctuary Brazil (ESB)
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Aura
have birthday at
Tung La Kon elephant camp
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have birthday at
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Val
have birthday at
Endangered Ark Foundation
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have birthday at
Pon Elephant
† circus elephant trainer
Adi Enders
died 2025-04-05
† circus artist
Patty Maloney
died 2025-03-31
† circus elephant trainer
Gary Thomas
died 2025-03-24
Elephants dead 2005
73 records of elephants deaths in the
database
during 2005
Name
Species - Sex
Birth
Death
Age
Reason
Location
Dhirendra Prasad
EM - M
2005?
?
killed
by wild elephants
Sauraha elephant breeding centre
Xixi
EM - F
2003-04-30
2005-12-26
2
Xian Qinling Zoological Park
stillborn fetus still in utero
EM - F
2005-11-19
2005-11-19
0
stillborn
dead fetus still in utero
St Louis Zoo
unknown
LA -
2005-11-00
?
unknown
Pilanesberg National Park
unknown
LA -
2005-11-00
?
unknown
Pilanesberg National Park
unknown
LA -
2005-11-00
?
unknown
Pilanesberg National Park
unknown
LA -
2005-11-00
?
unknown
Pilanesberg National Park
unknown
LA -
2005-11-00
?
unknown
Pilanesberg National Park
Mashadu
LA - M
2002
2005-10-20
3
euthanised
organs failed
Hammanskraal rehabilitation centre
Boonnum
EM - M
2005-10-12
?
disease
anorexia, depressed and bloated
FAE Elephant Hospital
Chumpee
EM - F
1940
2005-09-21
65
age
Sublanka Wildlife Sanctuary
Gordi
LA - F
1986
2005-09-13
19
euthanised
Leg fracture
Madrid Zoo (Casa de Campo)
Gildah
EM - F
1948
2005-08-31
57
unknown
Las Vegas Jungle Palace
Ganesh
EM - M
1998-03-15
2005-08-16
7
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A)
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Sitang
EM - M
2002-06-30
2005-08-15
3
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Port Lympne Zoo
Thong Bai
EM - F
2005-08-12
?
unknown
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Riki
LA - F
1967
2005-08-10
38
unknown
Hiroshima City Zoo (Asa Zoological Park)
Bertha
EM - F
2005-07-30
2005-08-09
0
unknown
during surgery
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
Tuutu (Toto)
LA - F
1970
2005-08-05
35
unknown
Cabarceno Zoo Obregon
Kedar
EM - M
2005-07-31
2005-08-04
0
accident
Fell in the outside pool and died from the injuries
Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo)
Lakshmi
EM - F
1957
2005-07-20
48
unknown
Heidelberg Zoo
Lakshmi
EM - F
1957
2005-07-20
48
unknown
Philadelphia Zoo
Timbo
LA - M
1956
2005-07-16
49
age
Shambala Preserve
Tin Tin Htoo
EM - F
1983-09-30
2005-07-13
22
euthanised
Euthanasia after birth problem
Port Lympne Zoo
stillborn
EM - F
2005-07-12
2005-07-12
0
stillborn
Port Lympne Zoo
killed
LA - M
2005-06-27
2005-06-27
0
killed
Killed by the mother after birth
Tierpark Berlin
Sompong
EM - F
1965
2005-06-13
40
disease
Sepsis: severe blood poisoning,
Maetaeng Elephant Park
Sompong (Siam)
EM - F
1965
2005-06-13
40
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Quinba
EM - F
1961-05-10
2005-06-12
44
unknown
Pont-Scorff Zoo
stillborn
EM - M
2005-05-28
2005-05-28
0
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Port Lympne Zoo
Kuttinarayanan (Asiad Appu)
EM - M
1982
2005-05-14
23
disease
fever from arthritis and fracture
Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp
Noname
LA - M
2005-05-13
2005-05-13
0
maternal death
died during caesarean section
Disneys Animal Kingdom
Ibala
LA - F
1979
2005-05-13
26
disease
Uterine infection after caesarean section operation
Disneys Animal Kingdom
Sabi
LA - F
1969
2005-05-12
36
killed
by Katka
La Fleche Zoo
Wankie (Wanki)
LA - F
1969
2005-05-01
36
euthanised
because of prolonged recumbency. Autopsy showed mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium szulgai
Hogle Zoo (Salt City Zoo)
Kora (Kara)
LA - F
1984
2005-05-01
21
disease
Knowsley Safari Park
Falan (Phalan)
EM - F
1954
2005-04-27
51
unknown
Hanoi Zoo
Momo
EM - F
2004-03-02
2005-04-25
1
disease
Kobe Oiji Zoo
Luppy (Loopy, Mandy)
LA - F
1970
2005-04-21
35
killed
by other elephant
Cabarceno Zoo Obregon
Bibi
LA - F
1959
2005-04-16
46
unknown
Cabarceno Zoo Obregon
Chisco
LA - M
1979
2005-04-16
26
unknown
Cabarceno Zoo Obregon
Bella
EM - F
2004-08-17
2005-04-15
1
unknown
Houston Zoo
stillborn
LA -
2005-04-05
2005-04-05
0
stillborn
Colchester Zoo
Jacky
EM - M
1996-07-07
2005-03-25
9
anesthesia
after breaking a tusk
Ostrava Zoo
Tinkerbelle
EM - F
1966
2005-03-24
39
anesthesia
after collapsing. degenerative joint disease and chronic problems with her feet
PAWS ARK 2000
Hariprasad
EM - M
1977
2005-03-19
28
disease
Rabies virus
Minnamthottil temple
Yasmine
EM - F
1973
2005-03-16
32
unknown
Sigean Zoo
Macho (Tantar)
LA - M
1962
2005-03-09
43
disease
blood clot
Gladys Porter Zoo
Bambi
EM - F
1962
2005-03-02
43
unknown
Unknown
Bambi
EM - F
1962
2005-03-02
43
accident
? fell into the dry moat?
Tunis Belvedere Zoo
Bombay
EM - F
1954
2005-02-17
51
euthanised
Amiens Zoo
Samba
EM - F
1964-00-00
2005-02-15
41
disease
Died after foot treatment???
Neunkirchen Zoo
Jumbo
LA - F
1962
2005-02-13
43
age
Vienna Zoo
Lota
EM - F
1952
2005-02-10
53
disease
tuberculosis
Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)
Susie
EM - F
1952
2005-02-01
53
unknown
Birmingham Zoo
stillborn
EM - F
2005-02
2005-02
0
stillborn
Dead featus still in utero
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
stillborn
EM - F
2005-01-25
2005-01-25
0
stillborn
Munich Zoo
stillborn
EM - M
2005-01-20
2005-01-20
0
unknown
Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal
Peaches
LA - F
1950
2005-01-17
55
disease
mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium szulgai
Lincoln Park Zoo
Oowalla
LA - F
1965
2005-01-17
40
disease
septicaemia from a uterine intussusception after miscarriage
Pilanesberg National Park
Johntie (JT)
LA - M
1988-11-12
2005-01-15
17
unknown
Peaugres Safaripark
Jumbo
LA - M
1975
2005
30
unknown
Sondelani Game Lodge
Jenny
LA - F
1975
2005
30
unknown
Stukenbrock Safaripark
Song
EM - M
2005
?
unknown
Mae Wong National Park, Thailand
Makonga
LA - F
1982
2005
23
unknown
Circus Carl Busch
Dolly (Doly)
EM - F
1959
2005
46
unknown
Circus Alex
Ammi
EM - F
2005
?
unknown
Dubare elephant camp (Aanekaadu)
Paca
LA - F
1983
2005
22
disease
poisoned from minerals
Sevilla Exotic animals reserve
miscarriage
LA -
2005
2005
0
miscarriage
Pilanesberg National Park
Radha
EM - F
2005
?
tuberculosis
Mumbai Byculla Jijamata Udyan zoo
Peggy
EM - F
2005
?
unknown
Tarzan Zerbini Circus
Amy
LA - F
1952?
2005
53
age
Amboseli National Park
Olaboduwe Aliya
EM - M
2005
?
B. B. Yayasekhara
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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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