Jubilee
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Belfast Zoo in United Kingdom

Biography

☨ ♂ Jubilee

Identification

EEP nr	7702

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 26 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1977-05-08 captive-born
Birth place:	in Chester Zoo

Parents:	♂ Nobby x ♀ Judy
Death
Dead:	†2003-08-13
Death reason:	anesthesia: died under anaesthetic whilst undergoing treatment on his remaining tusk, which had been broken
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Belfast Zoo, in United Kingdom

Date of arrival

1998-06-10	Belfast Zoo from Chester Zoo

Record history
History of updates	2024-08-04:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Jubilee is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2003-08-13 at Belfast Zoo, in United Kingdom, . Official death reason described as died under anaesthetic whilst undergoing treatment on his remaining tusk, which had been broken.

Origin

Jubilee was born captive-born 1977-05-08 at Chester Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Jubilee are: ♂ Nobby (father) and ♀ Judy (mother).

Comments / pictures

1992: infection in tusk, tusk removed.
1993: Problem with remaining tusk, operation, died.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Jubilee, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Belfast Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1646. (archived at the Wayback machine)