Bara
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Circus Krone in Germany

Biography

☨ ♀ Bara

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 20 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1948 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1968-03-00
Death reason:	euthanised: Lethal burn wounds from tent fire in Mannheim
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Circus Krone, in Germany

Date of arrival

1953-09-15	Circus Krone
Record history
History of updates	2024-05-21:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Bara is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1968-03-00 at Circus Krone, in Germany, . Official death reason described as Lethal burn wounds from tent fire in Mannheim.

Affiliated people

1: Dan Koehl (stable master from 2000 to 2001 )

Origin

Bara was born wild 1948.

Comments / pictures

Bara, born 1948 Sri Lanka, arrived September 15 1953 and was euthanised in March 1968

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Bara, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Circus Krone in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1503. (archived at the Wayback machine)

EEG Magazine nr 19, July 2011, by http://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/'>European Elephant Group

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