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Unnamed
born 2025-04-20 at
Zurich Zoo
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died 2025-04-23 at
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
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relocated 2025-04-18 to
Elephant Sanctuary Brazil (ESB)
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Shamu
have birthday at
Budapest Zoo
† 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 2024
104 records of elephants deaths in the
database
during 2024
Name
Species - Sex
Birth
Death
Age
Reason
Location
Rada
EM - F
2024?
?
Patara Elephant Farm
Yoyo
LA - F
1968
2024-12-28?
56
age
Barcelona Zoo (Park Zoologic de Barcelona)
Ruth
EM - F
1958
2024-12-28
66
age
Buttonwood Park Zoo
Yindi
EM - F
2020-11-12
2024-12-28
4
anesthesia
Amersfoort Zoo
Donna
LA - F
1980
2024-12-25
44
pathological
subtle edema
Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)
Moli
EM - F
2024-12-16
?
accident
drowned
Bali Zoo
Anarkali
EM - F
2024-12-10
?
age
cardiorespiratory failure
Mumbai Byculla Jijamata Udyan zoo
stillborn
EM - unknown
2024-12-10
2024-12-10
0
stillborn
Albuquerque Biological Park
Sonu
LA - M
2006-00-00
2024-12-08
18
unknown
Karachi Safari Park
Drumbo
LA - F
1974
2024-12-00
50
euthanised
due to leg problems
Dvur Kralove Zoo
Buba
LA - F
1978
2024-12-00
46
unknown
Kimba Elefant Park
Kit
EM - M
2024-12-00
?
unknown
bitten by King Cobra?
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
Deegadanthu 01
EM - M
2024-11-28?
?
electrocuted
Kalawewa National Park
Fortunate
LA - M
2024-11-26
?
Palabora Mining Company (PMC)
Lom
EM - F
2024-11-20?
?
unknown
BLES (Boon Lotts Elephant Sanctuary)
Ka Yan
EM - M
2021-02-19
2024-11-20
3
disease
virus
Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen
Jashoda
EM - F
2024-11-18
?
disease
After relocation, it fell ill in Similipal
Hatighar camp
Nagarr
EM - M
2023-01-30
2024-11-16
1
disease
virus
Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen
Samba
LA - F
2024-11-10
?
unknown
Victor Hugo Cardinali circus
Hongfa
EM - F
2024-11-10
?
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Rosy (Rosie)
EM - F
1970
2024-11-08
54
age
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa)
Unnamed
EM - unknown
2024-11-04
2024-11-07
0
anorexia
Blackpool Zoo
Bumi
LA - M
2021-08-16
2024-11-05
3
age
Rhenen Zoo
Nong Kanya
EM - F
2023-07-00
2024-11-05
1
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Patara Elephant Farm
Kamala
EM - F
1975-09-00
2024-11-02
49
euthanised
osteoarthritis
Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington
Sophie (Sandry)
EM - F
1969
2024-11-02
55
euthanised
pyometra; infection in the uterus
Little Rock Zoological Gardens
Tanja
LA - F
1982-00-00
2024-10-29
42
euthanised
Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have)
Mai
LA - F
1982-00-00
2024-10-29
42
euthanised
Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have)
Jampaa
EM - F
2024-10-28?
?
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Rosie
EM - F
1969
2024-10-28
55
euthanised
age related
Endangered Ark Foundation
Som-O
EM - F
1957?
2024-10-28
67
Samui Elephant Haven
Kuki
LA - F
1990?
2024-10-22
34
age
Buenos Aires Zoo
Anna
LA - F
1975
2024-10-15
49
euthanised
collapsed
Maryland Zoo
Ta Mon
EM - F
2024-10-08
?
age
Sunshine for elephants
Faa Sai
EM - F
2002
2024-10-03
22
accident
drowned during floods
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Ploy Tong
EM - F
2024-10-03
?
accident
drowned during floods
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Margaret
LA - F
2024-10-00
?
Samburu National Reserve
Suzy
EM - F
2024-09-29
?
age
Mathura Elephant Care Centre (Wildlife SOS India)
Savanna
EM - F
1973
2024-09-26
51
age
Pistoia Zoo
Subbulakshmi
EM - F
1971?
2024-09-13
53
accident
sustaining burns from a fire
Kunnakudi Shanmughanathar temple
Madhu
EM - F
2024-09-12
?
accident
died after falling into pit
Muthiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
Moe Toung Nue
EM - F
2012
2024-09-10
12
Fukuoka Zoo
Sai Thong
EM - F
1967
2024-09-06
57
Care for elephants
Mokogodo
LA - F
2024-09-03
?
DSWT Nairobi nursery
Mae
EM - F
2024-09-00?
?
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
Stillborn
EM - unknown
2024-09-00
2024-09-00
0
Blackpool Zoo
Riva Hi Way
EM - F
2020-02-26
2024-08-28
4
anesthesia
died under general anaesthetic
Chester Zoo
Ceyla (Ceyla-Himali)
EM - F
1975-07-01
2024-08-10
49
euthanised
collapsed, and could not stand up
Zurich Zoo
Suki
EM - F
1964
2024-08-10
60
euthanised
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Usharani
EM - F
1974
2024-08-10
50
pathological
heart attack
Sri 108 Acharya Keshu Bhusan Trust
Dunja
EM - F
1969
2024-08-07
55
euthanised
Skopje Zoo
Jan Peng
EM - F
2024-08-01
?
age
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Kwaite
EM - M
2024-07-27
?
Mondulkiri Project Elephant Sanctuary
Bao Long
EM - M
1976-04-25
2024-07-24
48
unknown
collapsed, cardiopulmonary failure and a left lung lobe injury caused by a rib fracture
Guangzhou Zoo (Canton Zoo)
Unnamed stillborn
EM - unknown
2024-07-21
2024-07-21
0
Oklahoma City Zoo
Sundara Hi Way
EM - F
2004-03-07
2024-07-19
20
pathological
twisted intestines
Chester Zoo
Timba
LA - F
1984
2024-07-17
40
age
Platschow Elefantenhof
Zinda
EM - F
2016-09-19
2024-07-07
8
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Dublin Zoo
Kirathi
EM - F
1957?
2024-07-04
67
M. R. Palayam Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (ERRC)
Phabeni
LA - M
2022
2024-07-02
2
age
Camp Jabulani
Avani
EM - F
2017-03-19
2024-06-30
7
disease
Dublin Zoo
Sierra
EM - F
2020-09-22
2024-06-22
4
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Elephant Freedom Village
Sukdee
EM - unknown
2024-06-12
?
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Laos unspecified location
Ashwatthama
EM - M
2021-08-14
2024-06-11
3
accident
electrocution
Ramapura camp
Kham Sing
EM - F
2024-06-03
?
pathological
kidney failure and a blood infection
Samui Elephant Sanctuary
Ntshembo
LA - M
2024-05-21
?
Kruger National Park
Louis
EM - M
2020-12-02
2024-05-18
4
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Elephant Special Tours
Lady
EM - F
2024-05-15
?
age
Elephant Sanctuary Brazil (ESB)
Tonka
LA - M
1979
2024-05-08
45
euthanised
acute pain and swelling in his left front leg
Knoxville Zoo
Carol
EM - F
2024-05-00
?
age
Myakka Elephant Ranch
Naira
EM - F
1973
2024-04-23
51
age
Bylandia Zoo
Lakhimala
EM - F
2024-04-23
?
Bagori elephant camp (Kaziranga)
Saradha
EM - F
2024-04-17
?
age
collapsed and died
Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai)
Lulu
LA - F
1966
2024-04-09
58
euthanised
degenerative joint disease.
PAWS ARK 2000
Boon Chuey
EM - F
<1965
2024-04-08
?
age
collapsed, could not stand up
WFFT wildlife rescue center and Elephant refuge
Warda
EM - F
1958
2024-04-07
66
age
collapsed and couldnt stand up again
Ramat Gan Zoo
Kumaraswamy
EM - M
2024-04-01
?
disease
colic
Balle Elephant Camp
Kegol
LA - M
2024-04-00
?
Masai Mara
Chi Pich
EM - F
2022-03-25
2024-03-31
2
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Elephant Valley Project Cambodia
Mangalamkunnu Ayyappan
EM - M
~1973
2024-03-25
?
disease
after treatment for the past few months
Mangalamkunnu brothers
Limara (Mara)
EM - F
2024-03-16
?
age
Safari Park Richter
Unnamed
LA - unknown
2024-03-10
2024-03-10
0
Boras Zoo
Latha
EM - F
1971
2024-03-08
53
age
Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy Temple
Ngam
EM - M
1994-08-19
2024-03-06
30
unknown
trauma after fight?
Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC)
Gee Neowl
EM - F
2024-03-05
?
age
Elephant Valley Project Cambodia
Bua Kham
EM - F
1979
2024-03-01
45
age
Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC)
Bambi
LA - F
1985
2024-03-00
39
unknown
Greens Zoological Rescue And Rehabilitation Kingdom
Pu Si
EM - M
1960?
2024-02-28
64
age
Elephant Special Tours
Yosepha (Josepha)
LA - F
1989-04-30
2024-02-24
35
age
Peaugres Safaripark
Tsuni
LA - F
2021-07-18
2024-02-15
3
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Fairhope Conservation Center
Sakura Jjang
EM - F
1964
2024-02-13
60
age
after undergoing intensive care for her disease due to old age
Seoul Grand Park Zoo
Thanneer Komban
EM - M
2024-02-03
?
anesthesia
collapsed after tranquilisation two times within 20 days
Ramapura camp
Ama
EM - M
1970
2024-02-03
54
hoof disease
Nanning Zoo
Bua
EM - F
2022-08-26
2024-02-00
2
disease
Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Mekong Elephant Park
Savannah
EM - F
1952
2024-01-30
72
euthanised
severe arthritis
El Paso Zoo
Kannan
EM - M
1969
2024-01-27
55
age
Guruvayur Devaswom elephant camp
Fah Mui
EM - F
2024-01-19
?
age
Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Rahman
EM - M
~1977
2024-01-09
?
poached
found dead by its mahout on January 10, and its left tusk was cut off
Tesso Nilo WWF-BKSDA Flying Squad camp
Geo II
EM - F
1961
2024-01-07
63
age
Elephant Special Tours
Shaunzi
EM - F
1970
2024-01-03
54
euthanised
collapsed and couldnt stand up again
Los Angeles Zoo
Ted
EM - M
1962
2024-01-01
62
age
Toluca Zoo
Maggie (Mug, Mugwamp)
EM - F
1968
2024-00-00
56
age
African Lion Safari (Ontario)
Kamala (Camilla, Kamella)
EM - F
1966
2024-00-00
58
age
Skanda Vale Temple
Princess
EM - F
2024
?
age
Beto Carrero World
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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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