Deceased elephants at Gent Zoo in Belgium

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This database list 2 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ EM Betsy Born: wild Dead:1887 (32 years after arrival), unknown 1855-10-11 1855?
2+ ⚪ EM Betsy (Jack) Born: wild Dead:1904-05-00, euthanised shot

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Gent Zoo

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Gent Zoo in Belgium, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2026), available online retrieved 13 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1108 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

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2020-08-28 Betsy :• https://circusnospin.blogspot.com/2015/07/ghost-zoo-elephant-mystery-gentse.html
2008-08-01 Betsy (Jack):• Peter Stolk, Netherlands


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