Bara
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Sevilla Exotic animals reserve in Spain

Biography

♀ Bara
From left to right: Mala and Dan Koehl, Dehli and Bara to the right, with Pietro Bento. Munich 1998. Photo: Catharina Florman

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 50 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 1975 wild
Birth place:
Imported:	1976 by Firma Ruhe
Freight:	Most probably imported by Firma Ruhe
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Sevilla Exotic animals reserve, in Spain

Date of arrival

2020-03-00	Sevilla Exotic animals reserve from Circus Krone

2019-12-10	Circus Krone from Sevilla Exotic animals reserve

2019-03-01	Sevilla Exotic animals reserve from Circus Krone

1976-10-00	Circus Krone from unknown

Record history
History of updates	2020-11-16

Latest document update	2021-09-18 06:24:39
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Biography

Bara is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Sevilla Exotic animals reserve, in Spain.

Bara arrived in 2020-03-00 to the Sevilla Exotic animals reserve, relocated from the Circus Krone, in Germany.

Social

Bara lives together with 5 other elephants at the Sevilla Exotic animals reserve: (detailed list)

Origin

Bara was born wild 1975. and imported 1976 by Firma Ruhe, Most probably imported by Firma Ruhe

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Bara, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Sevilla Exotic animals reserve in Spain. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=103. (archived at the Wayback machine)