Deceased elephants at Uda Walawe Elephant Transit Home in Sri Lanka

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This database list 5 dead elephants

Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival location
1	+ ⚪ EM unknown	Born: wild Dead:2016-06-22, diarrhea, internal bleeding in appendix	2016-00-00
2	+ ♂ EM [208]s calf (wild) < 1	Born: wild 2015-06-00 x [208] (wild) Dead:2015-09, weak, rejected from mother	2015-08-00 Uda Walawe Nationalpark
3	+ ⚪ EM unknown < 1	Born: wild 2009 Dead:2009-08-20, anorexia	2009-08-08 Sumedha Basnayake
4	+ ♀ EM Meesha 6	Born: wild 2008 Dead:2014-10-00, venomous snake bite
5	+ ♂ EM Mugulan ([T212]) 11	Born: wild 2007-02 x Naomi ([111]) Dead:2018-12-01, poached died following gun shot wound	Uda Walawe Nationalpark

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Facts about Deceased elephants at Uda Walawe Elephant Transit Home in Sri Lanka, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 24 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=548 (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)
2018-12-04	Mugulan ([T212]):	• http://www.adaderana.lk/news/51791/tusker-shot-dead-in-udawalawa-elephant-transit-home?fbclid=IwAR2ILr3SMjAJnkbSkmTSpoDmv7Bt5iZcu6SaSLJ6baeGeUbImlPBcEGpMTg#.XALDWJTdoKE.facebook • https://asianelephant.wordpress.com/2018/12/04/the-brief-life-of-t212/?fbclid=IwAR092A80oWibvCqpk2laFNAbZPGy0KiS7rPb35WBUeA8HhDiDSO09vdYBWo
2018-11-04	Meesha:	• http://www.elemotion.org/our-programs/orphan-foster-program/released-orphans/
2018-11-04	unknown:	• http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/Jumbo-calf-raised-at-Uda-Walawa-110901.html • http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/Baby-elephant-rescued-from-drain-dies-at-Uda-Walawe-111390.html
2018-05-13	[208]s calf (wild):	• https://asianelephant.wordpress.com/2015/11/17/rehabilitated-elephants-can-be-good-moms/
2009-08-23	unknown:	• Baby elephant racket bared in Balangoda

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