Tong Koon
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo) in Germany

♀ Tong Koon
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 38 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 1984 unknown
Birth place:
Imported:2006
Freight:Air cargo
Offspring
Total: 3 babies
1. Born 2007-04-16♂ Ming Jung EEP id: 200704
2. Born 2011-04-08♂ Rajendra EEP id: 201105
3. Born 2017-06-08♂ Kitai EEP id: 201714?
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo), in Germany
Date of arrival
2006-09-16Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo)
from Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal
Record history
History of updates2013-12-19: new record
Latest document update2020-10-19 05:09:14
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Biography

Location

Tong Koon is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo), in Germany.

Tong Koon arrived in 2006-09-16 to the Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo), relocated from the Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, in Thailand.

Tong Koon lives together with 12 other elephants at the Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo):
  1. 4. ♀ Bindi born 2012-07-25
  2. 5. ♂ Bindu born 1968
  3. 6. ♀ Mae Juruad born 1989
  4. 7. ♂ Kitai born 2017-06-08
  5. 8. ♀ Kreeblamduan born 1984
  6. 9. ♂ La Min Kyaw born 2016-03-16
  7. 10. ♀ Laongdaw born 1990
  8. 11. ♀ Leev Ma Rie born 2020-06-18
  9. 12. ♀ Marlar born 2006-03-30
  10. 13. ♂ Moma born 2017-03-20
  11. 14. ♂ Sang Raja born 1999-03-24
  12. 15. ♀ Shu Thu Zar born 1994-06-03

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Offspring

  1. (M) 2007-04-16 Ming Jung EEP id: 200704
  2. (M) 2011-04-08 Rajendra EEP id: 201105
  3. (M) 2017-06-08 Kitai EEP id: 201714?

Origin

Tong Koon was born unknown 1984. and imported 2006, Air cargo

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Tong Koon, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo) in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 January 2022 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1128. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Manfred Deutschländer
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