Deceased elephants at Los Angeles Zoo in United States


This database list 17 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ EM Shaunzi 54Born: wild 1970 Dead:2024-01-03 (7 years after arrival), euthanised collapsed and couldnt stand up again2017-06-27 Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens
2+ ♀ EM Jewel SSP id: 673 59Born: wild 1964 Dead:2023-01-15 (13 years after arrival), unknown declining health2010-11-10 San Diego Zoo
3+ ♀ EM Annie SSP id: 341 32Born: wild 1965 Dead:1997-03-22 (3 years after arrival), disease salmonella; tuberculosis1994-04-18 Have Trunk Will Travel (Gary and Kari Johnson)
4+ ♂ EM Albert 32Born: wild Dead:1984-07-19, euthanised 1984-00-00 Gary Jacobson
5+ ♂ LA Hannibal SSP id: 175 14Born: wild 1978 Dead:1992-03-20 (12 years after arrival), anesthesia anesthesia/restraint associated; cardiovascular circulatory secondary1980-07-14 International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)1980?
6+ ♀ EM Modoc SSP id: 438 (T2239) 16Born: wild 1964 Dead:1980-07-26, unknown 1979-12-15 J. C. Schulz Inc.
7+ ♀ LA McClean SSP id: 359 15Born: wild 1971 Dead:1986-03-01 (9 years after arrival), killed knocked into moat1977-11-28 J. C. Schulz Inc.
8+ ♀ LA Sage SSP id: 358 13Born: wild 1971 Dead:1984-05-25 (7 years after arrival), euthanised rear legs injured1977-11-28 Enchanted Village
9+ ♂ EM noname SSP id: 64 < 1 13Born: captive-born 1975-05-10
Packy x Me-Tu
Dead:1975-12-02, accident fell in dry moat		1975-05-10
10+ ♂ LA Capone SSP id: 327 8Born: wild 1962 Dead:1970 (2 years after arrival), unknown 1968-00-00
11+ ♀ LA Tara SSP id: 57 44Born: wild 1960 Dead:2004-12-12 (38 years after arrival), disease heart failure1966-12-02 International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)
12+ ♀ LA Njogu SSP id: 316 25Born: wild 1952 Dead:1977-08-19 (17 years after arrival), unknown 1960-09-27 Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)
13+ ♀ EM Geeta SSP id: 176 48Born: wild 1958 Dead:2006-06-10 (47 years after arrival), unknown 1959-12-08
14+ ♀ EM Gita 48Born: wild 1958 Dead:2006-06-10 (47 years after arrival), unknown 1959-00-00
15+ ♀ EM Joyce 34Born: unknown 1945 Dead:1979-04-17 (26 years after arrival), unknown 1953-01-04
16+ ♀ EM Bojo SSP id: T2024 22Born: 1946? Dead:1968-07-01 (20 years after arrival), 1948-05-22 Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)
17+ ♂ LA unknown 22Born: wild Dead:1982-12-13, unknown

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Los Angeles Zoo

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Los Angeles Zoo in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 28 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=94 (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)
2024-01-05 Shaunzi:• http://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article158423674.html
•  https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/los-angeles-zoo-mourns-loss-of-53-year-old-asian-elephant-shaunzi/3304063/
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=7931
2014-05-11 Albert:• http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2007/11/roman-schmitt-and.html?showComment=1222493700000
• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  Wayne Jackson, Canada
2014-05-11 unknown:• http://www.helpbilly.org/facts.html
2011-09-20 Jewel:• Dominik Giannino
• Ryan Easley, USA
•  "Two elephants and a ton of controversy", KVUE.com, 2007-10-05
•  "Davenport Elephants #1", Buckles Web Log, 2007-10-28
•  "Davenport Elephants #2", Buckles Web Log, 2007-10-28
2011-03-22 McClean:• Ryan Easley, USA
2011-01-02 Annie:• "Zoo Elephant, 30, Infected With Salmonella Found Dead, OrlandoSentinel.com, 1997-03-24
2010-09-29 noname:• Page 138 Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2009-10-25 Modoc:• https://hellsacres.blogspot.com/2008/12/elephant-invades-sixteen-acres-in.html


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