Relocated elephants from Detroit Zoo in United States

Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival Departure	Present location
Detroit Zoo had previously 5 elephants relocated to new location.
1	† ♀ EM - Wanda (Annette) SSP id: 228	dead: Born wild 1958 Dead: 2015-02-12, 57 yrs Reason: euthanised: arthritic	1994-09-11 2005-04-08	PAWS ARK 2000
2	† ♀ EM - Winky (Winkie) SSP id: 210	dead: Born wild 1952 Dead: 2008-04-07, 56 yrs Reason: euthanised: suffering from joint problems and could not get up	1991-09-17 2005-08-04	PAWS ARK 2000
3	† ♀ EM - Suki SSP id: 91	dead: Born wild 1964 Dead: 2024-08-10, 60 yrs Reason: euthanised:	1965-04-28 1969-02-15	Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
4	† ♀ EM - Daba SSP id: 598	dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:	1973-03-02 1975-09-09	International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)
5	† ♂ EM - Bruno SSP id: 631	dead: Born wild 1968 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:	1969-05-20 1969-09-08	International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)

Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at Detroit Zoo

Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Detroit Zoo in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 4 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=75 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:
Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2017-01-25	Wanda (Annette):	• Ryan Easley, USA • Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • "Carson & Barnes Circus 1962", Buckles Web Log, 2007-09-05 • "Robert "Smokey" Jones #1, Buckles Web Log, 2005-09-10 • "Meet the Elephants", PAWSWeb.org • http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/201989-story
2013-05-08	Winky (Winkie):	• Ryan Easley, USA • Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • "Carson & Barnes Circus 1962", Buckles Web Log, 2007-09-05 • "Winky the Elephant Dies at Animal Sanctuary", Elephant-News.com, 2008-04-07 • Winky deserved a lot better, Elephant-News.com, 2008-04-12 • "Meet the Elephants", PAWSWeb.org
2011-04-07	Suki:	• https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article290960129.html

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