Deceased elephants at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (Sabah Zoo) in Malaysia

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This database list 4 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ EM Gendu 3Born: captive-born 2015?
Boy x Girl
Dead:2018-05-08 (3 years after arrival), disease Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus?		2015-00-00
2+ ♀ EM Sethy 2Born: wild 2008 Dead:2010-06-19, disease severe internal bleeding from ulcers in the intestines2010-06-04
3+ ♂ EM Rocco 27Born: wild 1984-00-00 Dead:2011-02-21 (5 years after arrival), unknown due to prolonged recumbency2006-00-00
4+ ♂ EM Yapid 15Born: wild 2003 Dead:2018-06-27 (15 years after arrival), unknown 2003-00-00 Lahad Datu District

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (Sabah Zoo)

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (Sabah Zoo) in Malaysia, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 28 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=424 (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)
2018-12-09 Gendu:• https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2018/06/385794/deaths-two-elephants-lok-kawi-wildlife-park-unfortunate
•  https://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Elefanten_in_Malaysia#Langkawi_Elephant_Adventures
2018-10-23 Yapid:• Albert Roolfs, Münster, Germany
•  http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2018/06/30/elephant-that-died-wasnt-expected-to-live-past-5-years-says-park/
•  https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/06/29/two-borneo-pygmy-elephants-die-at-lok-kawi-wildlife-park/
2018-10-01 Rocco:• Albert Roolfs, Münster, Germany

Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (Sabah Zoo) on elephant-news.com

Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (Sabah Zoo) is mentioned on Elephant News:

DateLinks which opens in new window
2012-01-23Baby elephant rescued in sabah - Elephant News
2010-10-04Beauty, elephant draw crowd as wildlife park celebrates world animal day - Elephant News
2011-02-26Borneo pygmy elephant rocco suddenly sickens and dies - Elephant News
2012-01-10New wildlife haven for sabah.2,000ha abode is for elephants and other animals driven from their habitat - Elephant News
2012-04-05Sanctuary hits snag. there is only one expert in sabah to train elephants. - Elephant News
2013-07-11Orphaned calf joe doing well - Elephant News
2020-09-21Anonymous donor gives 10-tonne truck to sabah wildlife dept for elephant rescue - Elephant News


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