Bette
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Fairhope Conservation Center in United States

Location

Bette is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Fairhope Conservation Center, in United States.

Bette arrived in 2009-07-08 to the Fairhope Conservation Center, relocated from the Philadelphia Zoo, in United States.

1. ♂ Jack (Jackson) born 1976
2. ♀ notnamed born 2021-07-18
3. ♀ Seeni born 1993
4. ♀ Sukiri born 1993

Origin

Bette was born wild 1982, captured 1984 . and imported 1984 by Jumbolair (Arthur Jones), Air, private Boeing 707

Tim Hendrickson sold both of his elephants, Bette and Kallie, to the Philadelphia Zoo in April 2004. They were later slated to be transferred to the Pittsburgh Zoo's new breeding facility with a third African elephant Petal. Petal died in June 2008, and the two cows were moved across Pennsylvania thirteen months later.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Bret Bronson
• Ryan Easley, USA

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• More elephants from: Fairhope Conservation Center
• More elephants from: United States
• More elephants that was born: 1982
• More elephants that was captured: 1984
• More elephants that was imported: 1984
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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