Ka
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Dai Nam Open Zoo in Vietnam

Biography

♂ Ka
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Identification


Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂
Management:	Unknown

People killed:	1
Origin
Born:	* captive-born
Birth place:	in Dieu Cuoc

Parents:	♂ x ♀ unknown
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Dai Nam Open Zoo, in Vietnam

Date of arrival

2008-00-00	Dai Nam Open Zoo from Dieu Cuoc

	Dieu Cuoc from Dak Lak province unspecified camp

Record history
History of updates	2020-09-21

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Ka is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Dai Nam Open Zoo, in Vietnam.

Ka arrived in 2008-00-00 to the Dai Nam Open Zoo, relocated from the Dieu Cuoc, in Vietnam.

Social

Ka lives together with 1 other elephants at the Dai Nam Open Zoo:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants

♀ unknown

Origin

Ka was born captive-born at Dieu Cuoc.

Parentage

Parents of Ka are: ♂ (father) and ♀ unknown (mother).

Pedigree

**Kas ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Ka	Sire (f): Born:	Sire ff: Born:	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Born:	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Born:	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Born:	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: unknown Born:	Sire mf: Born:	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Born:	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Born:	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Born:	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

When the elephant was completely tamed, Mr. Huynh Uy Dung, Chairman of the Dai Nam Tourism Company in Binh Duong province, came to see Dieu Cuoc to hire two elephants. Finally, Dieu Cuoc agreed to sell the mother and the male baby elephant to this company.

2013-12-23: Killed his keeper Mr. Doan Huu Tai.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Ka, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Dai Nam Open Zoo in Vietnam. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7343. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

http://english.vietnamnet.vn/en/society/24089/man-who-is-midwife-for-elephants.html
EEG Magazine nr 19, July 2011, by http://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/'>European Elephant Group

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