Mai
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have) in Denmark

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Mai  dead elephant
Louise with elephant keeper Thorvald Eggers, who has worked more than 40 years in Aalborg Zoo. Photo: © <a href="http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1450584365">Peter Stolk, Netherlands</a> 2010.
Louise with elephant keeper Thorvald Eggers, who has worked more than 40 years in Aalborg Zoo. Peter Stolk, Netherlands 2010.
Alternative name: Louise, Mia
Identification
EEP nr8203
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 42 years old
Body weight: 3000.00 kg, 6600.00 lbs
Origin
Born:* 1982-00-00 wild
Birth place: in Kruger National Park
Capture: 1984
Death
Dead: †2024-10-29
Death reason: euthanised:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have), in Denmark
Date of arrival
1985-09-13Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have)
from Kruger National Park
Record history
History of updates2024-11-03: The last 2 elephants euthanized, and Aalborg zoo terminated elephant management
Latest document update2024-11-03 08:48:24
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† Mai is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2024-10-29 at Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have), in Denmark, .

Origin

Mai was born wild 1982-00-00 at Kruger National Park, captured 1984 .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Mai, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have) in Denmark. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 25 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1027. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Peter Stolk, Netherlands
    Aalborg Facebook
  • African Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP
    by Amelia Terkel, Zoological center Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Israel
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Categories2024 deaths | 1982 births | EEP | 1984 captures | Elephants from Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have) | Denmark | African savanna elephants


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