Deceased elephants at Knoxville Zoo in United States


This database list 7 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ LA Mamie (Mammie) SSP id: 41 43Born: wild 1963 Dead:2006-03-10 (27 years after arrival), euthanised 1979-04-09 Buffalo Zoo
2+ ♂ LA Big Boy SSP id: 93 18Born: wild 1970 Dead:1988-02-15 (16 years after arrival), euthanised musculoskeletal mechanical abnormality1972-11-10 Frank Thompson (Bradenton)
3+ ♀ LA Hillery SSP id: 171 8Born: captive-born 1978-05-16
Louie (Old Diamond) x Hazel (Sapphire)
Dead:1986-03-25 (4 years after arrival), euthanised urinary mechanical abnormality
1982-06-22 Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
4+ ♀ LA Oddles (Moesha) SSP id: 46 19Born: wild 1965 Dead:1984-11-05 (8 years after arrival), euthanised musculoskeletal; buried1976-11-02 Lion Country Safari, Inc - Stockbridge
5+ ♀ LA Opel SSP id: 77 14Born: wild 1969 Dead:1983-05-06 (12 years after arrival), disease musculoskeletal mechanical abnormality; buried1971-08-13 International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)1971?
6+ ♀ LA Hazel (Sapphire) SSP id: 35 20Born: wild 1960 Dead:1980-12-10 (6 years after arrival), disease infection associated, generalized viral; buried1974-03-14 Memphis Zoo
7+ ♂ LA Louie (Old Diamond) SSP id: 11 34Born: wild 1946 Dead:1980-09-10 (18 years after arrival), disease infection associated, generalized toxicity; buried1962-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus1955

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Knoxville Zoo

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Knoxville Zoo in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=95 (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)
2012-02-28 Hillery:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2009-11-24 Louie (Old Diamond):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
• Richard Chiger
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Buckles Weblog
• Buckles Weblog:RBBB 1956
• http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2008/06/african-elephant-domestication-3.html
2008-12-26 Oddles (Moesha):• Ryan Easley, USA
2008-12-26 Opel:• Ryan Easley, USA
2008-12-26 Big Boy:• Ryan Easley, USA
2008-12-25 Mamie (Mammie):• Ryan Easley, USA
• Two Knoxville Workers Hurt When Elephant Breaks Loose
• Mamie the Elephant Dies at Knoxville Zoo
2008-12-25 Hazel (Sapphire):• Ryan Easley, USA


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