Makadebona (wild)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Tembe Elephant Park in South Africa

Makadebona (wild) was born wild at Tembe Elephant Park.

With Tusks almost 3m long, Makadebona was the second-largest Tusker in Southern Africa. Aged around 45, the large bull had head wounds suggesting he was killed in a fight with a rival bull nearly a month ago.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://www.iol.co.za/pretoria-news/fears-for-the-future-of-big-tuskers-in-sa-1452139

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