Deceased elephants at Riverbanks Zoological Park in United States


This database list 5 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ LA Petunia SSP id: 127 43Born: wild 1973 Dead:2016-12-16 (9 years after arrival), euthanised collapsed2007-10-19 Disneys Animal Kingdom
2+ ♀ LA Robin SSP id: 92 49Born: wild 1970 Dead:2019-08-21? (12 years after arrival), unknown 2007-10-19 Disneys Animal Kingdom
3+ ♀ LA Belinda SSP id: 82 33Born: wild 1969 Dead:2002-11-13, unknown 2001-12-15 Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
4+ ♀ LA Penny SSP id: 192 38Born: wild 1979 Dead:2017-05-04 (16 years after arrival), euthanised 2001-12-10 Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
5+ ♀ LA Olga SSP id: 68 30Born: wild 1968 Dead:1998-06-30 (24 years after arrival), euthanised mechanical abnormality1974-10-11 International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Riverbanks Zoological Park

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Riverbanks Zoological Park in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 7 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=716 (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)
2018-03-16 Penny:• Ryan Easley, USA
•  "Winkie, Penny Soon On The Move," Channel3000.com, 2000-02-09
•  "Vilas Won't Lose Accreditation Over Elephants," Channel3000.com, 2000-03-29
•  "Future For Elephants Still Uncertain," Channel3000.com, 2000-04-28
•  "Elephants To Have New Homes," Channel3000.com, 2000-07-27
•  "Time To Move Winkie Draws Near," Channel3000.com, 2000-08-03
•  "Vilas Zoo's First Elephant Departs," Channel3000.com, 2000-08-15
•  http://www.coladaily.com/2017/05/04/riverbanks-zoo-mourns-death-beloved-african-elephant-penny-37/
•  http://www.wltx.com/article/features/riverbanks-zoo-announces-death-of-female-elephant/436861826
2016-12-18 Petunia:• Knoxville Hopes to Lead the Herd in Elephant Breeding, 1998-03-17
•  Riverbanks New Elephants Must Mesh, 2007-12-19
2009-03-20 Robin:• Knoxville Hopes to Lead the Herd in Elephant Breeding, 1998-03-17
•  Riverbanks New Elephants Must Mesh, 2007-12-19
•  https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article234255432.html
2009-01-01 Belinda:• Ryan Easley, USA


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