Mia (Mai)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit) in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Mia (Mai)

Identification

SSP nr	113

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 50 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1942 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1992
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit), in United States

Date of arrival

1968-11-00	Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit) from Circus Julinek

1964-00-00	Circus Julinek from Circus Caravan

1964-05-12	Circus Caravan from Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus European Tour

1963-08-24	Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus European Tour from Circus Chipperfield

Record history
History of updates	2024-02-29

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

† Mia (Mai) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1992 at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit), in United States, .

Origin

Mia (Mai) was born wild 1942.

Comments / pictures

Article and Image at ShowMe Elephants: "Jim Stockley Collection - Chipperfields 1956"

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Mia (Mai), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1118. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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