Present living elephants at Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya in Sri Lanka


This database list 4 elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Origin Age Arrival from location
1 ♂ EM Salia (Saliya)
Born captive-born 1998-01-29 by Neela x Mathali (Mathalee) at Pinnawala elephant orphanage , 26 yrs2003-05-16 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
2 ♂ EM Kataragama Vasana
Born wild 1970 at Anuradhapura forest , 54 yrs1978-00-00 Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)
3 ♂ EM Tharindu
Born captive-born 2006-07-04 by Jayathu x Sama I at Pinnawala elephant orphanage , 18 yrs Pinnawala elephant orphanage
4 ♂ EM Asela
Born captive-born 2007? by x Anuradha at Pinnawala elephant orphanage , 17 yrs Pinnawala elephant orphanage

Source for the list of elephants presently living at Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya

Reference list

Facts about present living elephants at Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya in Sri Lanka at Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya in Sri Lanka, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 29 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=381 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2018-09-12 Kataragama Vasana:• Salinda Sampath
•  https://www.dailynews.lk/2019/07/13/local/191024/katharagama-%E2%80%98wasana%E2%80%99-feted
2018-05-17 Asela:• <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228378716_Captive_Breeding_of_Elephants_at_Pinnawala_Elephant_Orphanage_in_Sri_Lanka">Captive Breeding of Elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, by Chandana Rajapaksa, University of Peradeniya</a>
•  https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/front_page/Poisoned-watermelon-given-to-elephant/238-265668
2012-01-31 Tharindu:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-30 Salia (Saliya):• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau

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