Ruth (Root)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Hemmingford Parc Safari in Canada

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Ruth (Root)  dead elephant

Identification

SSP nr497

Description

Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 21 years old
Origin
Born:* 1969 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1990-08-04
Death reason: killed: gored by elephant
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Hemmingford Parc Safari, in Canada

Date of arrival

1972-00-00Hemmingford Parc Safari
from Chipperfield organisation (Chilworth)

Record history
History of updates0000-00-00

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† Ruth (Root) is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1990-08-04 at Hemmingford Parc Safari, in Canada, . Official death reason described as gored by elephant.

Origin

Ruth (Root) was born wild 1969.


Comments / pictures

Root died of a goring injury she received from the bull Majestica.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Ruth (Root), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Hemmingford Parc Safari in Canada. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4385. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Francis Lavigne
  • Wayne Jackson
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