Deceased elephants at Gunma Safari Park in Japan

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This database list 8 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♂ LA Tango II < 1 Born: 1989-05-31
Richard x Sakuve (Sukab)
Dead:1989-07-03, unknown 		1989-05-31
2+ ♀ LA Natsuko 9Born: captive-born 1987-08-06
Richard x Candy
Dead:1996-05-30 (9 years after arrival), unknown 		1987-08-06
3+ ♂ LA Tango 24Born: captive-born 1986-05-05
Richard x Sakuve (Sukab)
Dead:2010-06-20 (24 years after arrival), 		1986-05-05
4+ ♀ LA noname < 1 24Born: captive-born 1984-01-31
Richard x Sakuve (Sukab)
Dead:1984-01-31, unknown 		1984-01-31
5+ ♂ LA Richard SSP id: 493 30Born: wild 1969 Dead:1999-01-20 (20 years after arrival), unknown 1979-00-00 Six Flags Wild Safari (Six Flags Great Adventure)1971?
6+ ♀ LA Sakuve (Sukab) 30Born: wild Dead:2007-05-06 (28 years after arrival), unknown 1979-00-00
7+ ♀ LA Candy 30Born: wild Dead:2002-08-06 (23 years after arrival), unknown 1979-00-00
8+ ♀ LA unknown 30Born: wild Dead:1981-09-00 (2 years after arrival), unknown 1979-00-00

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Gunma Safari Park

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Gunma Safari Park in Japan, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 23 May 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1390 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

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2010-06-21 Tango:• http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/1st-japan-born-african-elephant-dies-at-24
2010-05-02 Sakuve (Sukab):• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2010-05-02 Candy:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2009-09-22 Tango II:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2009-09-22 Natsuko:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands


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