Relocated elephants from Prague Zoo in Czech Republic

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Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival Departure	Present location	Import
Prague Zoo had previously 12 elephants relocated to new location.
1	† ♂ EM - Naing Thein EEP id: 8007	dead: Born unknown 1980-09-26 Dead: 2021-02-10?, 41 yrs Reason: euthanised:	2003-09-22 2009-11-26	Copenhagen Zoo	1988
2	† ♂ EM - Baby EEP id: 3302	dead: Born wild 1932 Dead: 1960-06-00, 28 yrs Reason: unknown:	1933-07-17 1951-08-28	Kiev Zoo	1933
3	† ♀ LA - Sabi EEP id: 7009	dead: Born wild 1969 Dead: 2005-05-12, 36 yrs Reason: killed: by Katka	1970-08-06 2004-03-30	La Fleche Zoo
4	† ♀ EM - Duna EEP id: 5208	dead: Born wild 1949 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:	1952-12-18 1960-10-03	Unknown
5	♂ EM - Mekong EEP id: 8405	PC: Born wild ~1982	2009-11-27 2014-12-04	Casablanca Zoo Ain Sbaa
6	♀ EM - Praya (Preya) EEP id: 7907	PC: Born wild 1976-00-00	2003-09-16 2005-11-09	Casablanca Zoo Ain Sbaa
7	♂ EM - Rudi EEP id: 201608	PC: Born captive-born 2016-10-07	2016-10-07 2024-04-00	Pombia Safari Park Lago Maggiore
8	♂ EM - Max EEP id: 201604	PC: Born captive-born 2016-04-05	2016-04-05 2024-07-18	Antwerp Zoo
9	♀ EM - Sita EEP id: 201302	PC: Born captive-born 2013-02-11	2013-02-11 2017-03-08	Osnabruck Zoo
10	♀ EM - Douanita EEP id: 8805	PC: Born wild 1987	2012-05-08 2017-03-08	Osnabruck Zoo
11	† ♂ EM - Pepik (Joe) EEP id: 5605	dead: Born wild 1955 Dead: 1964-01-00, 9 yrs Reason: accident: fell in the dry moat	1956-06-25 1956-10-06	Ostrava Zoo
12	† ♂ LA - Petr I (Peter)	dead: Born wild 1950 Dead: 1968-01-05, 18 yrs Reason: disease: myocardium attack	1953-11-05 1965-06-28	Ostrava Zoo

Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at Prague Zoo

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Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Prague Zoo in Czech Republic, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2026), available online retrieved 18 February 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=216 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:
Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2021-02-10	Naing Thein:	• Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling • https://www.tv2lorry.dk/frederiksberg/tysk-han-elefant-er-landet-i-koebenhavn
2020-10-17	Baby:	• Saminda Prashath, Colombo • Elephants from CR and SR (Zoo Usti nad Labem) • Jana Havlová • 87-year history of elephants maintenance in Kyiv Zoo, Ukraine, by Kirill Trantin, Kiev Zoo
2020-10-17	Duna:	• Elephants from CR and SR (Zoo Usti nad Labem) • Jaroslav Vanìèek • Jana Havlová • Jonas Livet, France • 87-year history of elephants maintenance in Kyiv Zoo, Ukraine, by Kirill Trantin, Kiev Zoo
2020-08-07	Douanita:	• Peter Stolk • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling • Gerald Postma, Netherlands • Jaroslav Vanecek, Elephant Gossip • http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/osnabrueck_emsland/Willkommen-Douanita-und-Sita,elefanten238.html • https://www.zoo-osnabrueck.de/aktuelles/news/artikel/news-title/doppelter-nachwuchs-bei-elefanten-erwartet-283/
2020-08-07	Sita:	• http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/osnabrueck_emsland/Willkommen-Douanita-und-Sita,elefanten238.html • https://www.zoo-osnabrueck.de/aktuelles/news/artikel/news-title/doppelter-nachwuchs-bei-elefanten-erwartet-283/
2020-05-19	Mekong:	• weight (2007, Leipzig): Jan Jakobi, Tiergarten-Forum • Peter Stolk, Netherlands • http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Mekong • https://www.zsz.ch/der-neue-bulle-ist-schon-unterwegs-nach-rapperswil-151610711636
2018-06-20	Max:	• Miroslav Bobek at Zoo Praha. • https://www.zoopraha.cz/aktualne/novinky-u-zvirat/9874-prvni-stoprocentne-prazske-slune-je-na-svete • Martin Kristen, Prague Zoo
2018-06-20	Rudi:	• Miroslav Bobek, Prague Zoo • Martin Kristen, Prague Zoo
2011-03-12	Pepik (Joe):	• Elephants from CR and SR (Zoo Usti nad Labem) • Jaroslav Vanìèek
2011-03-12	Petr I (Peter):	• Elephants from CR and SR (Zoo Usti nad Labem) • Jaroslav Vanìèek
2009-03-01	Sabi:	• Jana Havlová • Statement from Cyril HUE, DVM, Zoo de La Flèche • Elephants from CR and SR (Zoo Usti nad Labem)

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