Relocated elephants from Sri Lanka unspecified location in Sri Lanka


Sri Lanka unspecified location had previously 57 elephants relocated to new location.

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival
Departure
Present locationImport
1 † ♀ EM - Geeta
EEP id: 8211
dead: Born wild 1980-06-00 Dead: 2006-02-07, 26 yrs Reason: euthanised: arthtritis? aggressive? 2001-12-04
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park 1982
2 † ♀ EM - Freda
dead: Born wild Dead: 1954, ? yrs Reason: disease: serious gastric complaint
1948-00-00
Glasgow Zoo 1948?
3 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) 1947
4 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) 1947
5 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) 1947
6 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) 1947
7 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) 1947
8 † ♀ EM - Maibel (Majbel)
EEP id: 3804
dead: Born wild 1938 Dead: 1986-07-29, 48 yrs Reason: disease: Digestive
1947-00-00
Givskud Zoo 1947
9 † ♀ EM - Dinah
EEP id: 7007
dead: Born wild 1946 Dead: 1984-06-06, 38 yrs Reason: disease: tuberculosis?
1947-00-00
Copenhagen Zoo 1947
10 † ♂ EM - Blackie
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Unknown 1947
11 † ♀ EM - Sally
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: accident: result of a fire they had on the circus in 1979
1947-00-00
Circus Chipperfield 1947
12 † ♀ EM - Camella (Kamala)
dead: Born wild 1941 Dead: 1969, 28 yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Circus Chipperfield 1947
13 † ♀ EM - Mary
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1947-00-00
Circus Chipperfield 1947
14 † ♀ EM - Delhi
dead: Born wild ~1942 Dead: 1971, ? yrs Reason: euthanised: Epilepsy
1947-00-00
Givskud Zoo 1947
15 † ♀ EM - Lelia
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: accident: result of a fire they had on the circus in 1979
Circus Chipperfield 1947
16 † ♀ EM - Babe
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1946-11-02
Wild Adventures 1946-11-02
17 † ♀ EM - Carrie
dead: Born wild 1938 Dead: 1996-06-12, 58 yrs Reason: age: natural causes 0000-00-00
1946-11-02
Wild Adventures 1946-11-02
18 † ♀ EM - Shirley
dead: Born wild 1944? Dead: 2021-02-02, 77 yrs Reason: age:
1946-11-02
Wild Adventures 1946-11-02
19 † ♀ EM - Christy
dead: Born wild Dead: 1961, ? yrs Reason: disease: pneumonia
1946-11-02
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus International (South America Tour) 1946-11-02
20 † ♂ EM - Baby
EEP id: 3302
dead: Born wild 1932 Dead: 1960-06-00, 28 yrs Reason: unknown: 1932-00-00
1933-00-00
Kiev Zoo 1933
21 † ♀ EM - Baby Boo (Baby Baraboo)
SSP id: 491
dead: Born captive-born 1900 Dead: 1939, 39 yrs Reason: euthanised: aggressive
1902-00-00
San Diego Zoo 1902
22 † ♀ EM - Veneda
EEP id: 0202
dead: Born wild Dead: 1942-10-15, ? yrs Reason: shot: Musculoskeletal 0000-00-00
1902-00-00
Frankfurt Zoo 1902
23 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
Unknown 1883
24 † ♀ EM - Reynolds Jennie
dead: Born wild Dead: 1918-05-17, ? yrs Reason: unknown: in Columbus, Ohio
1879-00-00
Ringling Bros. Circus 1879
25 † ♀ EM - Hebe (Babe)
SSP id: 2
dead: Born wild 1860 Dead: 1912?, 52 yrs Reason: unknown:
1870-00-00
Unknown 1871
26 † ♂ EM - Emperor
dead: Born wild Dead: 1885-05-17, ? yrs Reason: disease: Tetanus 0000-00-00
1870-00-00
Ringling Bros. Circus 1871
27 † ♂ EM - Chieftain (Big Chief)
SSP id: 4
dead: Born wild Dead: 1888-12-17, ? yrs Reason: killed: by strangulation, choked to death by two elephants Basil and Bismark
1870-00-00
Adam Forepaugh Circus 1871
28 † ♀ EM - Queen
SSP id: 5
dead: Born wild 1859 Dead: 1886, 27 yrs Reason: unknown:
1870-00-00
Adam Forepaugh Circus 1871
29 † ♂ EM - Mandarin
SSP id: 1
dead: Born wild 1854 Dead: 1902-11-08, 48 yrs Reason: killed: strangled by a steam winch outside the New York Harbor 0000-00-00
1870-00-00
Barnum and Baileys circus European tour 1871
30 † ♀ EM - Grete
dead: Born wild 1782 Dead: 1816-03-15, 34 yrs Reason: unknown:
Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes 1784
31 † ♂ EM - Hans
dead: Born wild 1782 Dead: 1802-02-17, 20 yrs Reason: disease: pneumonia
Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes 1784
32 † ♀ EM - Hansken
dead: Born wild 1630 Dead: 1655-11-09, 25 yrs Reason: unknown:
Cornelis Jacobs van Groenevelt 1633
33 † ♀ EM - Icky
dead: Born wild Dead: 1979, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 0000-00-00
Circus World (Polk City)
34 † ♀ EM - Menika
dead: Born wild Dead: 2021-05-00, ? yrs Reason: age:
2020-02-01
Millennium Elephant Foundation
35 ♂ EM - Vasale
FC: Born wild
2010-00-00
Kotagama village
36 † ♂ EM - Sinha Raja
dead: Born wild Dead: 2002, ? yrs Reason: accident: hit by lightning
Polwatte temple
37 † ♀ EM - Jayathu
SSP id: 298
dead: Born wild 1983-01-00 Dead: 1984-08-29, 1 yrs Reason: unknown:
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
38 † ♀ EM - Walli
EEP id: 5015
dead: Born wild 1950 Dead: 1974-09-01, 24 yrs Reason: accident: fell into dry moat
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
39 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: 2009-09-00, ? yrs Reason: disease: rabies
Colombo unspecified location
40 † ⚪ EM - unknown
dead: Born unknown Dead: 2009-09-00, ? yrs Reason: disease: rabies
Colombo unspecified location
41 ♀ EM - Noni
FC: Born unknown
Pinnawala elephant orphanage
42 † ♂ EM - unknown
dead: Born wild Dead: 1807, ? yrs Reason: killed: during the English attack on Copenhagen
Gautiers Menagerie
43 ♂ EM - Sinha Raja
FC: Born wild
Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth
44 † ♂ EM - Palikanatta
dead: Born wild Dead: 1975?, ? yrs Reason: :
Kotagama village
45 ♂ EM - Jana Raja
FC: Born wild
Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth
46 ⚪ EM - Madhu
FC: Born wild
Muthiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
47 ♂ EM - Vibhi
wild: Born wild
2011-00-00
Maduru Oya National Park
48 † ♀ EM - Ceylon
dead: Born wild 1969 Dead: 2011, 42 yrs Reason: unknown:
Circus Mundial
49 † ♀ EM - unknown
dead: Born wild 1942 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1992-00-00
Unknown
50 ♂ EM - Kaavan
FC: Born wild 1981
Elephant Sanctuary Cambodia
51 † ♀ EM - Dorothy
SSP id: 700
dead: Born unknown Dead: 1960?, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1959-00-00
1947-00-00
Tulsa Zoo
52 † ♂ EM - Forepaughs Bolivar
SSP id: 555
dead: Born wild 1861 Dead: 1908-07-21, 47 yrs Reason: age:
Philadelphia Zoo
53 ⚪ EM - unknown
FC: Born wild 2017?
2018-07-25
Uda Walawe Elephant Transit Home
54 ♀ EM - unknown
lost: Born wild 1968
1984-00-00
Unknown
55 † ♂ EM - unknown
dead: Born wild 1934 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
Unknown
56 † ♂ EM - unknown
dead: Born wild 1928 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
1978-00-00
Unknown
57 ♀ EM - Somaliya
lost: Born wild
Unknown

Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at Sri Lanka unspecified location

Reference list

Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Sri Lanka unspecified location in Sri Lanka, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2814 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2021-02-03 Shirley:• Elisabeth (Green) Dane, Concord, NH
•  Billboard 9 nov 1946
•  Ryan Easley, USA
•  https://www.wildadventures.com/Media-Room/Shirley
2020-11-08 unknown:• 
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=4881
2020-11-08 unknown:• 
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=4881
2020-10-18 Babe:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2020-10-18 Carrie:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  "Table 4: Captive Elephants 1988-1999 and Additions to 1980-1988 Records," Elephant, The Publication of the Elephant Research Foundation, Vol 2 No 4, January 2000. p 65-71
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
2020-10-06 Hansken:• M. Roscam Abbing, “Elephant Hansken”; www.elephanthansken.com”; https://www.elephanthansken.com/about/
•  https://military.wikia.org/wiki/Dutch_East_India_Company
•  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40656-020-00340-z
2020-10-06 Hans:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
•  Jonas Livet, France
•  http://www.rhinoresourcecenter.com/pdf_files/149/1498297155.pdf
•  http://www.museum-bourges.net/museum-hans-l-%C3%A9l%C3%A9phant-85.html
2020-10-06 Grete:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
•  Jonas Livet, France
•  http://www.rhinoresourcecenter.com/pdf_files/149/1498297155.pdf
2020-09-21 Kaavan:• Jonas Livet, France
•  http://kaavan1.rssing.com/browser.php?indx=58293335&last=1&item=3
•  https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/05/22/Court-orders-zoo-to-free-Pakistans-loneliest-elephant/4501590169401/
•  https://www.gulf-times.com/story/673397/Govt-undecided-about-two-bears-lone-elephant-in-Islamabad-s-zoo
•  https://www.urdupoint.com/en/pakistan/president-first-lady-bid-adieu-to-kaavan-lea-1094760.html
2018-11-04 Vibhi:• http://www.elemotion.org/our-programs/orphan-foster-program/released-orphans/
•  https://www.bva.co.uk/uploadedFiles/Content/Membership_and_benefits/Students/liliana-heinrich-travel-grant-full-report.pdf
2018-10-31 Christy:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  César Ortega, La Plata, Argentina
•  Vickie Cristiani
2018-08-10 unknown:• http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/Mattala-baby-elephant-is-genetically-deformed-Wildlife-Dept--153156.html
2018-08-02 Delhi:• Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus, published 1957
•  Hans Romlund, Give, Denmark.
•  Erland Wadsten, Stockholm
•  Erik Munk Sørensen, Frederik Iversens liv og virke
2018-05-10 Geeta:• News article
2018-05-10 unknown:• Status of the domestic elephant population in Sri Lanka by Jayantha Jayewardene
2018-05-09 Somaliya:• http://www.dailynews.lk/2002/06/20/fea05.html
2018-05-09 unknown:• Status of the domestic elephant population in Sri Lanka by Jayantha Jayewardene
2018-05-09 unknown:• Status of the domestic elephant population in Sri Lanka by Jayantha Jayewardene
2018-05-08 unknown:• Status of the domestic elephant population in Sri Lanka by Jayantha Jayewardene
2018-05-03 Ceylon:• Survey 2008 - Elephants in European circuses published by European Elephant Group: Tobias Dornbusch, Jürgen Schilfarth
• Johan Vinberg, Henrik Møller, Cirkus i Danmark
2016-12-19 Queen:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephantsS
• page 23, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
• http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9D00EEDF1E3CEE3ABC4C53DFB4668389699FDE
2016-01-05 Dorothy:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2008/07/james-m-cole-elephants-1-from-dick.html
•  http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2011/04/1950-elephants-9.html
2013-05-02 Forepaughs Bolivar:• http://www.ansp.org/200/stories/phillys-un-friendliest-celebrity
• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
•  https://ansp.org/exhibits/online-exhibits/stories/phillys-un-friendliest-celebrity/
•  https://www.zoochat.com/community/threads/bolivar-the-elephant-at-philadelphia-zoo-1888-1908.473755/
2012-10-31 Veneda:• Animals Are My Life, by Lorenz Hagenbeck
•  Page 62, Carl Hagenbeck, by Haug von Kuenheim
• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
• Buckles Weblog
• Page 49, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-10-02 Reynolds Jennie:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2012/02/bingo-3.html
2012-09-19 Maibel (Majbel):• Hans Romlund, Give, Denmark.
2012-09-19 Dinah:• Hans Romlund, Give, Denmark.
•  Erland Axel Wadsten, Stockholm, Sweden.
2012-09-17 Mary:• Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus, published 1957
•  Jim Stockley, South Africa
2012-09-17 Lelia:• Jim Clubb, UK
•  Jim Stockley, South Africa
2012-09-17 Sally:• Jim Clubb, UK
•  Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus, published 1957
•  http://showmeelephants.blogspot.com/2011/06/jim-stockley-collection-chipperfields_12.html
•  Jim Stockley, South Africa
2012-09-04 Freda:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2012-08-28 Mandarin:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  Wild Animals in and out of the Zoo by William M. Mann
2012-03-31 Palikanatta:• K. G. Sumunabanda
2012-03-27 Sinha Raja:• https://ceylontoday.lk/news/gentle-giants-worthy-of-carrying-relic-casket
2012-03-27 Jana Raja:• https://ceylontoday.lk/news/gentle-giants-worthy-of-carrying-relic-casket
2011-12-04 Camella (Kamala):• Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus, published 1957
•  Jim Stockley, South Africa
2011-11-27 Blackie:• Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus, published 1957
•  Jim Stockley
2010-11-23 Baby Boo (Baby Baraboo):• In 1937, the Cole Bros. Circus gave the Zoo two female elephants: Tommy and the infamous Boo. Soon tiring of Boo’s homicidal tendencies, Wegeforth had her executed.
2010-05-11 Jayathu:• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junius_Richard_Jayewardene
•  http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/photographs/large/c22628-16.jpg
2010-04-23 unknown:• Origin of elephants in Borneo, by Earl of Cranbrook, J. Payne and Charles M.U. Leh
2010-04-23 unknown:• Origin of elephants in Borneo, by Earl of Cranbrook, J. Payne and Charles M.U. Leh
2010-04-23 unknown:• Origin of elephants in Borneo, by Earl of Cranbrook, J. Payne and Charles M.U. Leh
2010-04-23 unknown:• Origin of elephants in Borneo, by Earl of Cranbrook, J. Payne and Charles M.U. Leh
2010-04-23 unknown:• Origin of elephants in Borneo, by Earl of Cranbrook, J. Payne and Charles M.U. Leh
2009-11-25 Walli:• Christoffer Brack, Wüppertal, Germany. Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100073098771893
2009-11-14 Hebe (Babe):• Buckles Weblog 1
• Buckles Weblog 2
2009-11-14 Chieftain (Big Chief):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
• Buckles Weblog
2009-11-14 Emperor:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
• page 23, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2009-08-14 Icky:• https://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2007/08/ringling-barnum-1949-6.html


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