Tropicanim in France

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Tropicanim
Type	dealer
Closed down	1974
Place	Meaux
Country	France
Related persons
Owner

Zoological department
Elephant department
Record history
History of updates	2012-11-10xx

Latest document update	2020-10-30 07:03:11

Description

Tropicanim, in Meaux, France . Tropicanim closed down in 1974.

Comments / picturesTropicanim was a famous and large animal dealer in France in the 1960s and the 1970s. It was closed in 1970s after a big scandal when huge piles of dead animals (mostly monkeys, birds, small carnivores) were found in their main facilities. They imported and sold many young elephants.

References for records about Tropicanim

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Tropicanim, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=893. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Jonas Livet, France

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