Ming Jung
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park in United Kingdom

Biography
♂ Ming Jung
Identification
EEP nr200704
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 17 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2007-04-16 captive-born
Birth place: in Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo)
Birth weight 100.00 kgs, 220.00 lbs
Parents: ♂ Kongka x ♀ Tong Koon
Offspring
Total: 1 babies
1. Born 2022-08-22♀ Nang Phaya EEP id: 202202?
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, in United Kingdom
Date of arrival
2019-10-28Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
from Antwerp Zoo
2012-07-12Antwerp Zoo
from Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo)
Record history
History of updates2021-03-04
Latest document update2020-11-05 23:50:39
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Biography

Ming Jung is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, in United Kingdom.

Ming Jung arrived in 2019-10-28 to the Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, relocated from the Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium.


Social

Ming Jung lives together with 6 other elephants at the Whipsnade Wild Animal Park:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. ♀ Elizabeth born 2016-06-10
  2. ♀ Geetha born 2009-07-23
  3. ♀ Karishma born 1998-08-27
  4. ♀ Kaylee born 1982-07-20
  5. ♀ Lucha (Khaing Hwia See) born 1982-05-24
  6. ♀ Nang Phaya born 2022-08-22

Offspring

Total: 1 babies

  1. (F) 2022-08-22 Nang Phaya EEP id: 202202?


Origin

Ming Jung was born captive-born 2007-04-16 at Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo).

Parentage

Parents of Ming Jung are: ♂ Kongka (father) and ♀ Tong Koon (mother).

Siblings through the father Kongka:

  1. 2002-12-20(M) Koon Muang
  2. 2003-01-21(F) Aiyaret
  3. 2003-09-01 -- † 2003-09-01 (M) miscarriage

Siblings through the mother Tong Koon:

  1. 2011-04-08(M) Rajendra
  2. 2017-06-08(M) Kitai

Pedigree

Ming Jungs ancestral Pedigree:
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Comments / pictures

conceived in Thailand by the bull Plai Kongka in Ayutthaya.(EEG 13)



Ming Jung on elephant-news.com

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2007-04-25 Baby elephant ming jung tries to edge out star polar bear knut - Elephant News

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Ming Jung, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Whipsnade Wild Animal Park in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 23 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2473. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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