Ruth (Kenna, Keanna)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Milwaukee County Zoo in United States

Biography
♀ Ruth (Kenna, Keanna)
Ruth. Milwaukee County Zoo 2008. Photo: © Danielle Faucett
Ruth. Milwaukee County Zoo 2008. Photo: © Danielle Faucett
Identification
SSP nr168
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 44 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 1981-11-02 captive-born
Birth place: in Six Flags Wild Safari (Six Flags Great Adventure)
Parents: ♂ Rip x ♀ Tanya
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Milwaukee County Zoo, in United States
Date of arrival
2006-12-14Milwaukee County Zoo
from Gladys Porter Zoo
1998-10-25Gladys Porter Zoo
from Jo-Don Farms (Don Meyer)
1985-10-31Jo-Don Farms (Don Meyer)
from Lion Country Safari, Inc - Grand Prairie
1983-12-12Lion Country Safari, Inc - Grand Prairie
from Six Flags Wild Safari (Six Flags Great Adventure)
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History of updates2020-11-02
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Biography

Ruth (Kenna, Keanna) is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Milwaukee County Zoo, in United States.

Ruth (Kenna, Keanna) arrived in 2006-12-14 to the Milwaukee County Zoo, relocated from the Gladys Porter Zoo, in United States.


Social

Ruth (Kenna, Keanna) lives together with 2 other elephants at the Milwaukee County Zoo:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. ♀ Belle born 1981
  2. ♀ Brittanie (Brittany) born 1981


Origin

Ruth (Kenna, Keanna) was born captive-born 1981-11-02 at Six Flags Wild Safari (Six Flags Great Adventure).

Parentage

Parents of Ruth (Kenna, Keanna) are: ♂ Rip (father) and ♀ Tanya (mother).

Pedigree

Ruth (Kenna, Keanna)s ancestral Pedigree:
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Ruth (Kenna, Keanna)

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Rip

Born: 1971

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Tanya

Born: 1969

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Ruth (Kenna, Keanna), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Milwaukee County Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 January 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1286. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories1981 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Milwaukee County Zoo | United States | African savanna elephants


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