Okubili
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Dallas Zoo in United States

Biography
♂ Okubili


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Identification
SSP nr00
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 2 years old
Management:Unknown
Origin
Born:* 2023-02-26 captive-born , number 2
Birth place: in Dallas Zoo
Birth weight 131.82 kgs, 290.00 lbs
Parents: ♂ x ♀ Mlilo
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Dallas Zoo, in United States
Date of arrival
2023-02-26Dallas Zoo
Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:
Latest document update2023-03-19 05:59:19
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Biography

Okubili is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Dallas Zoo, in United States.

Okubili arrived in 2023-02-26 to the Dallas Zoo,

Social

Okubili lives together with 7 other elephants at the Dallas Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Congo born 1978
  2. ♀ Gypsy born 1982
  3. ♀ Jenny born 1976
  4. ♀ Kamba born 1980
  5. ♀ Mlilo born 2004?
  6. ♂ Tendaji born 2004?
  7. ♀ Zola born 2004?


Origin

Okubili was born captive-born as birth number 2 2023-02-26 at Dallas Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Okubili are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Mlilo (mother).

Siblings through the mother Mlilo:

  1. 2016-05-14 - † 2023-05-08 (M) Ajabu

Pedigree

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Comments / pictures

His name means "two" or "duplicate" in Zulu.



Okubili on elephant-news.com

Okubili is mentioned on Elephant News:

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2023-03-08 Dallas zoo welcomes 290-pound baby elephant - Elephant News
2023-03-18 The dallas zoo announced the name of its new baby african elephant. - Elephant News

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Okubili, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Dallas Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 5 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16893. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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