Yekti
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) in Indonesia

Biography
♀ Yekti

Identification

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Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ about 12 years old (approximate age)
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* ~2013 wild
Birth place: in Way Kambas national park (WKNP)
Capture: 2013-04-01
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG), in Indonesia

Date of arrival

2013-11-00Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG)
from Way Kambas national park (WKNP)

Record history
History of updates2021-01-15

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Yekti is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG), in Indonesia.

Yekti arrived in 2013-11-00 to the Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG), relocated from the Way Kambas national park (WKNP), in Indonesia.


Social

Yekti lives together with 31 other elephants at the Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG): (detailed list)

  1. 1. ♂ Adi born 1994-10-18
  2. 2. ♂ Anwar
  3. 3. ⚪ Bani born 1991
  4. 4. ⚪ Beri
  5. 5. ♀ Bunga
  6. 6. ♂ Dennis born 1993
  7. 7. ♀ Eleanor born 2015
  8. 8. ⚪ Erin born 2014
  9. 9. ♂ Harsoyo born 1996-07-02
  10. 10. ♂ Joni born 2009
  11. 11. ♂ Josh born 2006-11-21
  12. 12. ♀ Kartijah (Kartrja) born 1980
  13. 13. ♂ Koman
  14. 14. ♂ Maruli born 1995-03-07
  15. 15. ♂ Mawi born 1994-05-15
  16. 16. ♀ Mela
  17. 17. ♀ Rahayu
  18. 18. ♀ Rini
  19. 19. ♂ Sapon born 2015
  20. 20. ♀ Sarah
  21. 21. ♂ Sengtong (Seng Tong)
  22. 22. ♂ Subaru
  23. 23. ♀ Susan
  24. 24. ♂ Tumando born 1995-03-07
  25. 25. ♂ unknown born 2014-02-15
  26. 26. ♂ unknown born 2004-02-09
  27. 27. ♂ unknown born 2009-06-07
  28. 28. ⚪ unknown born 1992?
  29. 29. ♂ unknown born 2014-01-16
  30. 30. ♂ Yando born 1995-05-15
  31. 31. ♀ Zelda


Origin

Yekti was born wild ~2013 at Way Kambas national park (WKNP), captured 2013-04-01 .


Comments / pictures

2013: Rescued from the wild with a serious wire snare injury to her front left leg.

2016: Yekti contracted Elephant Herpes in Mid October and has been critically ill but recovered. She caught the virus from Pepi, who died 15 October 2016.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Yekti, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) in Indonesia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=13040. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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