Buka
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Nuremberg Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Buka  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr5005
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 56 years old
Origin
Born:* 1943 wild
Birth place: in Asia unspecified location
Capture: 1950
Death
Dead: †1999-06-25
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Nuremberg Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
1950-08-03Nuremberg Zoo
Record history
History of updates2022-08-21
Latest document update2021-09-26 10:17:35
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† Buka is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1999-06-25 at Nuremberg Zoo, in Germany, .

Origin

Buka was born wild 1943 at Asia unspecified location, captured 1950 .

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Buka, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Nuremberg Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1446. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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