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Elephants dead 1940

22 records of elephants deaths in the database during 1940

Name Species - Sex	Birth	Death	Age	Reason	Location
Runga EM - M	1927	1940-11-07	13	euthanised shot, aggressive	Bronx Zoo
Brahma EM - M		1940-11-00	?	age	Circus Krone
Tess (Tessie) EM - F		1940-09-27	?	disease Tetanus and Lung problems	Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Yavaranee EM -		1940-09-19	?	euthanised "destroyed"	Dudley Zoo
unknown EM - F	1920	1940-09-18	20		Dudley Zoo
Latschini EM - F	1935	1940-08-15	5	unknown	Frankfurt Zoo
Sugar (Penny, Katie?) EM - F	1915	1940-07-12	25	killed shot with rifle, aggressive, almost killed elephant keeper Jim Brown	Fort Worth Zoo
Wallace Dutchess EM - F		1940-07-10	?	accident Died in fire at Goebels facility	Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)
Lizzie (Empress) EM - F	1898	1940-06-24	42	unknown	Philadelphia Zoo
Katie (Little Katie) EM - F		1940-02-21	?	accident fire	Cole Brothers Circus
Ding (DIng-Dong) EM - F		1940-02-21	?	accident fire	Cole Brothers Circus
Jumbo LA - M		1940	?	disease tuberculosis	Dresden Zoo
Bosco EM - M		1940	?	unknown	Paris Zoo Vincennes
Ramo (Romino) EM - M	1911	1940	29	unknown	San Antonio Zoo
Lizzie EM - F		1940	?	disease heart attack?	Maidstone Zoo (Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake)
Joe EM - M		1940	?	killed Executed	Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)
Jenny EM - F		1940	?	unknown	Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes
Bebe EM - F		1940	?	unknown	Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes
Sambo EM - M		1940	?	unknown	Paris Zoo Vincennes
Sabine EM - F		1940	?	unknown	Amsterdam Artis Zoo
Rosie EM - F	1928	1940	12	killed aggressive and dangerous	Chessington World of Adventures (Chessington Zoo)
Krishna EM - M		1940	?	shot shot during loading on a transport in 1940 after he destroyed the transport container.	Wuppertal Zoo

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Deaths throughout the years

1268, 1516, 1553, 1655, 1784, 1802, 1816, 1819, 1820, 1826, 1836, 1847, 1849, 1855, 1859, 1866, 1867, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024,

Sex: M is a male elephant bull, F is a female elephant cow. Species: LA is african bush/savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), LC is african forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), EM is asian elephant (Elephas maximus) Status: (of training method) FC Free contact, PC is Protected contact, CC is Confined contact and NC is No contact and dead means that the elephant is not more living and trained.

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