Sreekutty
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Kottoor elephant rehabilitation centre (ERC) in India

Biography

☨ ♀ Sreekutty
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Identification

Local id Number	18
Kerala database nr	00

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies:	Elephas maximus indicus
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 2 years old
Origin
Born:	* 2019-08-00 unknown
Birth place:	in India unspecified location
Capture:	2019
Death
Dead:	†2021-06-28
Death reason:	disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Kottoor elephant rehabilitation centre (ERC) , in India

Date of arrival

2019-11-09	Kottoor elephant rehabilitation centre (ERC) from India unspecified location

Record history
History of updates	2021-12-25

Latest document update	2021-07-06 07:42:42
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† Sreekutty is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2021-06-28 at Kottoor elephant rehabilitation centre (ERC) , in India, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus.

Origin

Sreekutty was born unknown 2019-08-00 at India unspecified location, captured 2019 .

Comments / pictures

2019-11-09: Sreekutty was brought to the Kappukadu elephant rehabilitation centre on November 8, 2019.

2021-06-28: It was in November 2020 that Sreekutty, a baby elephant, celebrated her first birthday with a little party thrown on her behalf by the people who took care of her. Many shared videos of her walking around and touching the birthday cake with a yellow flower on her head. But seven months later, on June 28, she died, aged one and a half years.

Sreekutty on elephant-news.com

Sreekutty is mentioned on Elephant News:

Articles where Sreekutty is mentioned on elephant-news.com
Date	Links which opens in new window
2020-11-09	Sreekutty the elephant had a jumbo birthday bash, these adorable pictures are proof - Elephant News
2021-06-28	Kerala elephant calf sreekutty, whose birthday video went viral, dies - Elephant News

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Sreekutty, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Kottoor elephant rehabilitation centre (ERC) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 5 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11577. (archived at the Wayback machine)