Poisoned elephants
102 Deceased elephants due to poisoning.
| Name | Species Sex | Origin | Age | Birth | Death date | Death reason | Parents | Arrival Death location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + -Lakshmi- | EM F | wild | 42 | 1981? | 2023-09-25 | killed Poisoned? | x | Amer Fort elephant village |
| + -Pooly- | EM F | wild | 30 | 1991-01-18 | 2021-05-16 | food related food poisoning? | x | 2002-10-09 Ichihara Elephant Kingdom |
| + -Ministar- | EM F | wild | 35 | 1986 | 2021-05-16 | food related food poisoning? | x | 1987-05-00 Ichihara Elephant Kingdom |
| + -Bak Mai- | EM M | unknown | ? | 2020-05-22 | disease Poisoned? collapsed, urine in blood, diarrhea | x | 2016-12-00 Airavata Elephant Foundation | |
| + -Beulah Mae- | EM F | wild | 52 | 1967 | 2019-09-00 | pathological Sepsis: blood poisoning caused by a uterine infection | x | 1973-04-23 R.W. Commerford and Sons Traveling Petting Zoo (Robert Commerford) |
| + -unknown- | EM unknown | wild | ? | 2018-09-23 | disease poisoning OR overdosing of tranquiliser anaesthetics? | x | Ghoghi elephant camp | |
| + -Bunta- | EM M | wild | 29 | 1989 | 2018-06-08 | poached fed poison-laced bananas and mangoes | x | 2016-01-00 Serbajadi Conservation Response Unit (CRU) |
| + -Aung Si- | EM M | captive-born | 15 | 2002-03-04 | 2017-04-00 | disease Food poisoning | Naing Thein x Thiha Phyu | 2007-04-20 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Unt Bwe- | EM M | captive-born | 11 | 2006-05-23 | 2017-04-00 | disease Food poisoning | Radsch x Swe San Thay | 2011-05-10 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Than Myan- | EM M | captive-born | 15 | 2002-09-05 | 2017-04-00 | disease Food poisoning | Naing Thein x Htoo Yin Aye | 2013-12-05 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Kan Kaung- | EM M | captive-born | 15 | 2002-05-27 | 2017-04-00 | disease Food poisoning | Naing Thein x Yu Zin | 2013-12-05 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Euan (Toomai)- | EM M | captive-born | 13 | 2004-09-25 | 2017-04-00 | disease Food poisoning | Emmett (Tundi) x Azizah (Lay,Layang Layang) | 2011-05-10 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Tsje Pyan- | EM M | captive-born | 20 | 1997-12-23 | 2017-04-00 | disease Food poisoning | Naing Thein x Thiha Phyu | 2003-04-22 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Satao II- | LA M | wild | ? | 2017-03-00 | poached shot with a poisoned arrow | x | Tsavo National Park | |
| + -Plai Klao- | EM M | unknown | ? | 2014-07-11 | poached poisoned and killed for his tusks | x | Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal | |
| + -Satao- | LA M | wild | 50 | 1964? | 2014-05-30 | poached shot with poisoned arrow | x | Tsavo National Park |
| + -Torn Ear (wild)- | LA M | wild | ? | <1990 | 2014-02-07 | euthanised euthanized due to peritonitis from being shot with poisoned arrows | x | Chyulu Hills National Park |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-24 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -Songkran- | EM M | captive-born | ? | 2013-01-10 | euthanised poisoned by pesticides by free roaming | x Boon Jan (Chan, Ms. Moon Blessing) | 2013-01-07 Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC) | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -noname (wild)- | EM F | wild | ? | 2013-01-00 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2013-01-00 | poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | ? | 2012-12-29 | unknown poisoned? | x | Gunung Rara Forest Reserve | ||
| + -TataBamba (wild)- | LA F | wild | 24 | 1988 | 2012-11-00 | food related suspected poisoning | x Theodora (wild) | Amboseli National Park |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM | wild | ? | 2012 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Tesso Nilo National Park | |
| + -H Banh- | EM F | unknown | 37 | 1973 | 2010-12-11 | disease poisoned, ate toxic plants | x | 2002-00-00 Buon Don tour company |
| + -noname (wild)- | EM F | wild | 3 | 2007 | 2010-05-00 | disease poisoned? | x | Dong Nai province |
| + -Boy- | EM M | unknown | 41 | 1969 | 2010-04-26 | unknown poisoned? | x | 1972-12-07 Kiev Zoo |
| + -Seamus- | LA M | wild | ? | 2009 | euthanised poached with Akocanthera poison arrow | x | Amboseli National Park | |
| + -Y Trut - | EM M | wild | 71 | 1937 | 2008-05-27 | disease poisoned, ate grass from a field that had been sprayed with insecticide. | x | Y Bhem |
| + -Duna- | EM F | wild | 53 | 1954 | 2007 | disease poisoned | x | Circus Berousek |
| + -Sompong- | EM F | wild | 40 | 1965 | 2005-06-13 | disease Sepsis: severe blood poisoning, | x | 2005-03-03 Maetaeng Elephant Park |
| + -Paca- | LA F | wild | 22 | 1983 | 2005 | disease poisoned from minerals | x | 2000-00-00 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Komala- | EM F | captive-born | 8 | 1996 | 2004-10-08 | killed foul play; poisoning | Gajalaxmi x Jayaprakash | 1996-00-00 Mysore Zoo |
| + -Arusha- | LA F | wild | 37 | 1967 | 2004-09-00 | disease poisoned from minerals | x | 2003-03-05 Sevilla Exotic animals reserve |
| + -Roopa (Rupa)- | EM F | wild | 14 | 1990 | 2004-09 | killed poisoned | x | Mysore Zoo |
| + -Baira- | LA F | wild | ? | 2004-01-30 | disease poisoned with sodium fluoroacetate | x | 1973-00-00 Sao Paulo Zoo | |
| + -Benny-Boy (Benjamin Blumchen)- | EM M | wild | 27 | 1969 | 1996-08-28 | disease poisoning? | x | 1986-12-04 Berlin Zoo |
| + -Safari- | LA M | wild | ? | 1996 | disease Poisoned by fungal spore in the food | x | Knysna Elephant Park | |
| + -Sangchai- | EM M | unknown | ? | 1996 | disease suspected food poisoning | x | Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) | |
| + -Yudi- | EM M | unknown | ? | 1996 | disease suspected food poisoning | x | Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) | |
| + -Filda- | EM M | unknown | ? | 1996 | disease suspected food poisoning | x | Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) | |
| + -Bupa- | LA F | 19 | 1976? | 1995? | disease died of food poisoning? | x | Colin Tennant | |
| + -Opal- | EM F | wild | ? | 1985? | disease poisoned? | x | 1981-00-00 South America unspecified circus | |
| + -Mike- | EM M | wild | ? | 1985? | disease poisoned? | x | South America unspecified circus | |
| + -Margie- | EM F | wild | 25 | 1954 | 1979-06-08 | disease salmonella poisoning | x | 1978-00-00 Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus |
| + -Mary- | EM F | wild | 25 | 1954 | 1979-06-04 | disease salmonella poisoning | x | 1978-00-00 Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus |
| + -Sue- | EM F | wild | 25 | 1954 | 1979-06-04 | disease salmonella poisoning | x | 1978-00-00 Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus |
| + -Nikini- | EM F | wild | ? | 1975-02-15 | disease poisoned by villagers | x | 1975-01-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage | |
| + -Swadin (Svadhin)- | EM F | wild | 2 | 1968 | 1970-03-13 | disease myocarditis (poisoning by salt) | x | 1968-11-28 Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha) |
| + -Jahora- | EM F | unknown | ? | 1967 | food related Died from eating poisonous Oleandrin | x | 1954-00-00 Ashtons Circus | |
| + -Rani II- | EM F | ? | 1966 | disease poison | x | 1962-02-23 Halle Zoo | ||
| + -Kity- | EM F | wild | 9 | 1956 | 1965-08-05 | disease poisoning from the excessive feeding by visitors | x | 1958-10-09 Liberec Zoo |
| + -Gilda- | EM F | wild | 12 | 1948 | 1960-1969 | pathological poisoned by cumpulsory tick spray | x | 1968-11-13 Ashtons Circus |
| + -Kassala- | EM F | wild | 15 | 1945 | 1960-12-21 | food related died after eating Hemlock, a poisonous green fern. | x | 1957-12-30 Bullen's Circus |
| + -Noia (Juno)- | EM F | wild | ? | 1958-05-00 | disease poisoned | x | 1954-00-00 Barcelona Zoo (Park Zoologic de Barcelona) | |
| + -Linda- | EM F | wild | ? | 1958 | disease poisoned | x | 1956-00-00 Barcelona Zoo (Park Zoologic de Barcelona) | |
| + -Mollie- | EM F | unknown | 13 | 1944 | 1957 | disease ate poison plants | x | Bullen's Circus |
| + -Betty- | EM F | unknown | ? | 1950 | disease tutu poisoning | x | Wirth Circus | |
| + -Tillie- | EM F | wild | ? | 1947 | disease uremic poisoning | x | 1942-00-00 Dailey Bros. Circus | |
| + -Mary- | EM F | wild | ? | 1945-03-00 | disease poison | x | 1943-11-27 Halle Zoo | |
| + -Peggy- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-14 | disease poison, penumonia | x | 1939-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Clara- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-08 | disease poison | x | 1919-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Barnum Lizzie (Liz)- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-07 | disease poison | x | 1919-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Mabel- | EM F | unknown | ? | 1941-11-06 | disease poisoned | x | 1923-11-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Tillie (Queen)- | EM F | ? | 1941-11-06 | disease poisoning | x | 1939-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | ||
| + -Pouquois (Puqua)- | LC F | wild | 5 | 1936 | 1941-11-05 | killed poison | x | 1936-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus |
| + -Lizzie (Wallace Liz)- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-05 | disease poison | x | 1939-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Blanche- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-05 | disease poison | x | 1939-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Alice- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-05 | disease poison | x | 1922-11-05 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Mary- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-00 | disease poison | x | 1922-00-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Palm- | EM F | wild | ? | 1941-11-00 | disease poisoning | x | 1922-09-00 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus | |
| + -Baby- | EM F | wild | ? | 1932-01-00 | euthanised lethal fire wounds,poisoned with Strychnine | x | Circus Sarrasani | |
| + -Jumbo- | EM M | wild | ? | 1930 | killed poisoned by someone with arsenic | x | Circus Kludsky | |
| + -Annie- | EM F | unknown | ? | 1929-10-00 | disease poisoning | x | 1923-00-00 Wirth Circus | |
| + -Bosco- | EM M | wild | ? | 1923 | disease died from eating poisoned grass in Dumfries, Scotland | x | 1897-00-00 Pinders Circus | |
| + -Suffa Culli- | EM F | wild | 23 | 1894 | 1917-12-02 | euthanised poisoned and shot | x | 1876-05-17 London Zoo |
| + -Lou- | EM F | wild | ? | 1912-00-00 | disease mineral poisoning in Michigan | x | 1910-00-00 Gentry Brothers Circus | |
| + -Robbins Queen- | EM F | wild | ? | 1910-11-25 | euthanised lethal poisoning with cyanide of potassium | x | 1910-00-00 Bartell Wild Animal Farm (William Bartel) | |
| + -Peter- | LA M | wild | ? | 1909-04-22 | euthanised poisoned with Potassium cyanide | x | 1900-06-30 Vienna Zoo | |
| + -Ghuni Sah (Ghunah Sah)- | EM F | ? | 1906-03-10 | disease poisoned, ate | x | 1899-00-00 Wirth Circus | ||
| + -Nelly- | EM F | wild | ? | 1905 | disease poisoned by Arsenic | x | 1902-00-00 Circus Kludsky | |
| + -Cincinnati- | LA | wild | ? | 1898-06-00 | disease Sepsis: died from blood poisoning in Baraboo | x | Ringling Bros. Circus | |
| + -unknown- | EM | wild | ? | 1883-05-22 | disease poisoned | x | 1883-00-00 J. B. Gaylord | |
| + -Neptun- | LA M | wild | ? | 1883-04-02 | euthanised poisoned with Potassium cyanide | x | 1870-07-04 Vienna Zoo | |
| + -Bolivar- | EM M | wild | 43 | 1813 | 1856? | killed poisoned | x | 1856-00-00 John Robinson Circus |
| + -Samson- | LA M | wild | -1953 | 1953 | euthanised poisoned from distance by poachers with akokanthera arrow poison | x | 1954-00-00 Tsavo National Park | |
| + -Tshombe- | LA M | wild | -1965 | 1965 | disease salmonella poisoning in Kenya | x | 1980-00-00 Randall Moore | |
| + -Mario- | EM M | unknown | 0 | disease suspected poisoning | x | Buriram province unspecified location |