Simla
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Frankfurt Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Simla  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr4506
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 38 years old
Origin
Born:* 1923 wild
Birth place:
Imported:1926
Death
Dead: †1961-07-07
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
1945-09-20Frankfurt Zoo
Record history
History of updates2023-09-27
Latest document update2020-10-23 14:09:37
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† Simla is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1961-07-07 at Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany, .

Origin

Simla was born wild 1923. and imported 1926


Comments / pictures

According to EEG, imported in 1926, living on a circus before arrival in Frankfurt.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Simla, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Frankfurt Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1354. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Documentation 2002 - Elephants in European Zoos and Safari Parks published by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger.
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Categories1961 deaths | 1923 births | EEP | 1926 imports | Elephants from Frankfurt Zoo | Germany | Asian elephants


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