Maia
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Maia  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr8003
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 4 years old
Origin
Born:* 1980-03-31 captive-born
Birth place: in Copenhagen Zoo
Parents: ♂ Chieng Mai x ♀ Buag Hah
Death
Dead: †1984-09-08
Death reason: disease: enteritis
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark
Date of arrival
1980-03-30Copenhagen Zoo
Record history
History of updates2025-03-18:
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Maia is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1984-09-08 at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark, . Official death reason described as enteritis.

Origin

Maia was born captive-born 1980-03-31 at Copenhagen Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Maia are: ♂ Chieng Mai (father) and ♀ Buag Hah (mother).

Siblings through the father Chieng Mai:

  1. 1970-09-18 -- † 2023-09-25 (F) Irma
  2. 1975-12-15(F) Schottzie
  3. 1981-11-10 -- † 2020-07-24 (M) Chang
  4. 1983-03-18 -- † 1990-09-07 (M) Haakon
  5. 1986-01-22 -- † 2003-09-21 (F) Coco
  6. 1991-10-28 -- † 1991-10-28 (F) noname
  7. 1996-03-15 -- † 2006-02-09 (M) Santosh
  8. 1997-02-17 -- † 1997-06-19 (M) Hannibal
  9. 2001-12-02 -- † 2003-10-06 (M) Punjab
  10. 2006-03-20(M) Gandhi
  11. 2013-02-25 -- † 2014-11-24 (M) Khao Sok
  12. 2013-08-26 -- † 2013-08-26 (F) stillborn
  13. 2015-09-04 -- † 2015-09-04 (M) stillborn
  14. 2017-05-17 -- † 2022-08-26 (M) Sak

Siblings through the mother Buag Hah:

  1. 1970-09-18 - † 2023-09-25 (F) Irma
  2. 1975-12-15(F) Schottzie
  3. 1983-03-18 - † 1990-09-07 (M) Haakon
  4. 1986-01-22 - † 2003-09-21 (F) Coco

Pedigree

Maias ancestral Pedigree:
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Maia

Sire (f):
Chieng Mai

Born: 1959

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Buag Hah

Born: 1958

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Contradictory records:

EEG state birth 1908-03-30

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Maia, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1188. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling

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