Thonglaw
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Thonglaw  dead elephant

Identification

SSP nr39

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 27 years old
Body height: 2.77 meter, 9.1 feet
Origin
Born:* 1947-00-00 wild
Birth place: in Cambodia unspecified location
Death
Dead: 1974-11-25
Death reason: anesthesia: died during operation
Offspring
Total: 15 babies

1. Born 1962-04-14
(dead † 2017-02-09)
Packy SSP id: 48

2. Born 1962-10-02
(dead † 1996-02-13)
Me-Tu SSP id: 49

3. Born 1963-09-15
(dead † 1977)
Dino SSP id: 50

4. Born 1963-09-24
(dead † 2020-02-15)
Hanako SSP id: 51

5. Born 1965-12-03 Cora (Noel) SSP id: 52

6. Born 1966-08-09
(dead † 1978-05-05)
Teak (Rajah) SSP id: 53

7. Born 1968-09-29
(dead † 1968-10-04)
Droopy SSP id: 55

8. Born 1970-03-25
(dead † 1970-03-25)
stillborn or killed? SSP id: 56

9. Born 1970-04-26
(dead † 2004-07-21)
Tina SSP id: 57

10. Born 1970-05-13
(dead )
Judy SSP id: 58

11. Born 1972-07-19
(dead † 1983)
McClane (Gabriel) SSP id: 59

12. Born 1973-01-09
(dead † 1976)
Stretch (Tuskanini) SSP id: 60

13. Born 1973-06-17
(dead † 1995-08-28)
Stoney SSP id: 61

14. Born 1973-08-04
(dead † 1973-08-07)
noname SSP id: 62

15. Born 1973-10-31
(dead † 1986-10-26)
Emma (M&M) SSP id: 63
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States

Date of arrival

1961-10-27Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
from Seattle Zoo (Woodland Park Zoo)

1959-00-00Seattle Zoo (Woodland Park Zoo)
from Elephant Mountain (Morgan Berry)

1958-00-00Elephant Mountain (Morgan Berry)
from Cambodia unspecified location

Record history
History of updates2011-03-27

Latest document update2021-06-24 17:29:41
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† Thonglaw is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1974-11-25 at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States, . Official death reason described as died during operation.

Offspring


Total: 15 babies

  1. (M) 1962-04-14 -- † 2017-02-09 Packy SSP id: 48
  2. (F) 1962-10-02 -- † 1996-02-13 Me-Tu SSP id: 49
  3. (M) 1963-09-15 -- † 1977 Dino SSP id: 50
  4. (F) 1963-09-24 -- † 2020-02-15 Hanako SSP id: 51
  5. (F) 1965-12-03 Cora (Noel) SSP id: 52
  6. (M) 1966-08-09 -- † 1978-05-05 Teak (Rajah) SSP id: 53
  7. (F) 1968-09-29 -- † 1968-10-04 Droopy SSP id: 55
  8. (F) 1970-03-25 -- † 1970-03-25 stillborn or killed? SSP id: 56
  9. (F) 1970-04-26 -- † 2004-07-21 Tina SSP id: 57
  10. (F) 1970-05-13 -- Judy SSP id: 58
  11. (M) 1972-07-19 -- † 1983 McClane (Gabriel) SSP id: 59
  12. (M) 1973-01-09 -- † 1976 Stretch (Tuskanini) SSP id: 60
  13. (M) 1973-06-17 -- † 1995-08-28 Stoney SSP id: 61
  14. (M) 1973-08-04 -- † 1973-08-07 noname SSP id: 62
  15. (F) 1973-10-31 -- † 1986-10-26 Emma (M&M) SSP id: 63


Origin

Thonglaw was born wild 1947-00-00 at Cambodia unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

Thonglaw had already reached a shoulder height of 9ft 10in (299.72cm) by the age of 22 years.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Thonglaw, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=460. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories1974 deaths | 1947 births | Born in Cambodia | Breeding bulls | Elephants from Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) | United States | Asian elephants


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