Bannerghatta Biological Park Zoo in India

Bannerghatta Biological Park Zoo, located at Bannerghatta National Park, in Bangalore, in India.

At Bannerghatta Biological Park Zoo lives 19 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)

1. ♀ Maya
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2. ♀ Baby born 1953
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3. ♀ Barkha born 1958
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4. ♀ Gayathri born 1961
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5. ♀ Lilly born 1967
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6. ♂ Vanaraja (Vanaraj) born 1968
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7. ♀ Munniya born 1973
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8. ♀ Vanitha (Vanita) born 1984-00-00
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9. ♀ Suvarna born 1990
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10. ♀ Veda born 1999-02-02
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11. ♂ Sundar born 1999?
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12. ♀ Nisarga born 2003-11-22
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13. ♀ Vanashree born 2007-01-29
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14. ♀ Rupa (Krupa?) born 2008
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15. ♂ Gajendra born 2009-08-03
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16. ⚪ Unnamed born 2011-02-22
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17. ⚪ Veda born 2015-06-20
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18. ♂ unknown born 2017-09-22
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19. ♀ Sudha born 2020-08-17
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2009: The BBP has 10 elephants, 9 females (age range from 1 to 48 years) and one adult male of 47 years. The elephants are kept for display at the zoo, however allowed to range free in the nearest forest during night hours.

2017-07-27: 27-year-old Abhilash was killed by elephant Sundar after he entered the park illegally, after consuming alcohol, and tried to click a selfie with the Sundar.

2020-08-28: 25 elephants in the BBP.

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