Lohimi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Circus Knie in Switzerland

☨ ♀ Lohimi

Identification

EEP nr	8516

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 3 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1985-05-24 captive-born
Birth place:	in Knies Kinderzoo

Parents:	♂ Maxi x ♀ Claudy (Claudia)
Death
Dead:	†1988-07-21
Death reason:	disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Circus Knie, in Switzerland

Date of arrival

	Circus Knie from Knies Kinderzoo

Record history
History of updates	2018-12-08: herpes species EEHV1A

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

† Lohimi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1988-07-21 at Circus Knie, in Switzerland, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A).

Origin

Lohimi was born captive-born 1985-05-24 at Knies Kinderzoo.

Parents of Lohimi are: ♂ Maxi (father) and ♀ Claudy (Claudia) (mother).

Comments / pictures

Lohimi is said to have experienced a lot of stress, since she was to early removed from her mother.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Lohimi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Circus Knie in Switzerland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 January 2022 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1000. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
http://www.upali.ch (Georges Frei, Switzerland)
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pharmacology_molecular_sciences/faculty/bios/haywardg.html'>Gary S. Hayward, Ph D. John Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.

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