Selvi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) in India

Biography

♀ Selvi

Identification

Local id Number	13
Tamil Nadu database	13

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in Mudumalai National Park
Offspring
Total: 3 babies (Claimed offspring: Claim: 8 calves born)

1. Born 1986 (dead † 1986)	⚪ stillborn

2. Born 1989 (dead † 1989)	⚪ stillborn

3. Born 2005-07-06	♀ unknown Local id: N/A
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai), in India

Date of arrival

	Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) from Varagaliar elephant camp

	Varagaliar elephant camp from Mudumalai Game Hut elephant camp

Record history
History of updates	2024-06-30

Latest document update	2024-06-30 16:18:33
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Biography

Selvi is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai), in India.

Selvi arrived to the Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) unknown date, relocated from the Varagaliar elephant camp, in India.

Social

Selvi lives together with 18 other elephants at the Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai): (detailed list)

(Claimed offspring: Claim: 8 calves born)Total: 3 babies

Origin

Selvi was born wild at Mudumalai National Park.

Comments / pictures

Pregnant in 2002. Claimed to have at least 6 or 8 babies, and had her first calf 1978-12-08, at age 18.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Selvi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11298. (archived at the Wayback machine)