Matriarch

Definition of Matriarch

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Records about Matriarch from the Gajah Glossary at https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/Gajah/23-01-Glossary.pdf Matriarch: (Buss 1990:30-32; Estes 1991:2560; Moss & Colbeck 7992:1.55-156) Mature female who acts as leader of a family unit; typically the eldest and most experienced individual in the Group.

M. Philip Kahl and Charles Santiapillai, Gajah Elephant Glossary, Gajah nr 23 (2004), Journal for Asian Elephant Specialist Group

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Matriarch mentioned in The Elephant Database

No country match the word Matriarch in the database.

5 locations holdings in the elephant database match the word Matriarch.

Circus Medrano-Casartelli, circus in Vecchia
Kamlapur elephant camp, camp in Aheri Taluka
Perry Brothers Circus, circus in
Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo), zoo in Syracuse
Thula Thula Private Game Reserve, wild in Empangeni

24 elephants in the elephant database match the word Matriarch

LA-F Alison born 1962 arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
LA-F Amy born 1952? arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
EM-F Anakoli born 1963 arrived 1986-00-00 at Woburn Safari Park in United Kingdom, from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen), in Germany.
LA-F Anastasia born arrived at Samburu National Reserve in Kenya
LA-F Annabelle born arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
EM-F Chi Tone II born 1966 arrived 2019-11-15 at Kulen Elephant Forest in Cambodia, from Angkor Elephants Company, in Cambodia.
LA-F Deborah (wild) born <1973 arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
LA-F Echo (wild) born 1945? arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
LA-F Erin (wild) born 1969? arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
EM-F Irene born 1967 arrived 1998-08-13 at Albuquerque Biological Park in United States, from King Royal Circus (Gopher Davenport), in United States.
LA-F Isabel born 1920? arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
LA-F Isis born arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
LA-M Jasiri (albino) born 2011-12-10 arrived 2015-01-16 at DSWT Umani Springs (Kibwezi Forest) in Kenya, from DSWT Nairobi nursery, in Kenya.
LA-F Joyce (wild) born ~1941 arrived at Amboseli National Park in Kenya
LA-F Martha Washington born arrived at Samburu National Reserve in Kenya
LA-F Monsoon born arrived at Samburu National Reserve in Kenya
EM-F Pokuna Raja born 2010? arrived at Uda Walawe Nationalpark in Sri Lanka, from Maduru Oya National Park, in Sri Lanka.
LA-F Rolinda born 1972 arrived 1978-06-22 at Caldwell Zoo in United States, from J. C. Schulz Inc., in United States.
LA-F Rosewood born arrived at Samburu National Reserve in Kenya
LA-F Swana born 1985-07-02 arrived 1985-07-02 at Howletts Wild Animal Park in United Kingdom
LA-F Tara born 1969 arrived 1974-07-30 at Toronto Zoo in Canada, from International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar), in United States.
EM-F Thi Ha Way born 1982 arrived 1991-10-02 at Chester Zoo in United Kingdom, from London Zoo, in United Kingdom.
LA-F unknown born arrived at Buffalo Kloof Private Game Reserve in South Africa, from Atherstone Nature Reserve, in South Africa.
EM-M Vinh born 2020-05-04 arrived at Amsterdam Artis Zoo in Netherlands

Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2023). Matriarch. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=125. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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