Wild born elephants at Anuradhapura forest in Sri Lanka

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Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Birth	Parents	Arrival Location
1	♂ EM Kataragama Vasana >	1970	x	1978-00-00 Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya
2	† ♂ EM Old Josh >		x	Van Amburg Circus
3	† ♂ EM Canada >		x	1855-00-00 Seth B. Howes
4	† ♀ EM Jenny >		x	U.S.A. unspecified location
5	† ♀ EM Mary >		x	U.S.A. unspecified location
6	† ♂ EM Pizarro II >		x	1876-00-00 Van Amburg Circus
7	† ♂ EM Tom Thumb > SSP id: T2300		x	1887-00-00 Bronx Zoo
8	† ♀ EM Fanny >		x	U.S.A. unspecified location
9	† ♂ EM Mickey >		x	U.S.A. unspecified location
10	† ♂ EM Mogul >		x	U.S.A. unspecified location

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Facts about Wild born elephants at Anuradhapura forest in Sri Lanka, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 28 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1469 (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2020-10-24	Old Josh:	• Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2018-09-12	Kataragama Vasana:	• Salinda Sampath • https://www.dailynews.lk/2019/07/13/local/191024/katharagama-%E2%80%98wasana%E2%80%99-feted
2012-09-30	Jenny:	• P. T. Barnum’s Great Travelling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan and Hippodrome compiled by Richard A. Arnold, https://classic.circushistory.org/History/PTB1872.htm • The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-09-30	Mary:	• The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-09-30	Pizarro II:	• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • Ryan Easley, USA • The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-09-30	Tom Thumb:	• The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-09-30	Fanny:	• The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-09-30	Mickey:	• The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-09-30	Mogul:	• The elephant in America 1840-1860, by Stuart Thayer, Bandwagon • Page 14, 30, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-01-11	Canada:	• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants

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