Ben Long
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Leipzig Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Ben Long  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr201902

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:* 2019-01-25 captive-born
Birth place: in Leipzig Zoo

Parents: Naing Thein x ♀ Hoa
Death
Dead: 2019-09-30
Death reason: euthanised:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Leipzig Zoo, in Germany

Date of arrival

2019-01-25Leipzig Zoo
Record history
History of updates2023-06-10

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† Ben Long is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2019-09-30 at Leipzig Zoo, in Germany, .

Origin

Ben Long was born captive-born 2019-01-25 at Leipzig Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Ben Long are: ♂ Naing Thein (father) and ♀ Hoa (mother).

Siblings through the father Naing Thein:

  1. 1992-03-01(F) Mingalar Oo
  2. 1992-06-01 -- † 1993-07-01 (M) Bo Gyi
  3. 1994-05-29 -- † 1994-05-30 (M) Kan Yome
  4. 1994-08-23 -- † 2021-09-00 (M) Ant Bwe Lay
  5. 1997-11-09(M) Aung Naing
  6. 1997-12-23 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Tsje Pyan
  7. 1998-02-08(M) Maung Htoo
  8. 1998-03-08(F) Ma Palai
  9. 1998-07-09 -- † 1998-07-09 (M) Unnamed
  10. 1999-05-02(F) Ma Ya Yee
  11. 2001-07-16(M) Aung Bo
  12. 2002-03-04 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Aung Si
  13. 2002-05-27 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Kan Kaung
  14. 2002-09-05 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Than Myan
  15. 2005-06-06(M) Letsongmon
  16. 2012-04-09 -- † 2012-04-09 (M) noname
  17. 2012-04-20 -- † 2012-04-20 (F) stillborn
  18. 2015-03-25 -- † 2015-03-31 (F) Russelchen
  19. 2018-03-00 -- † 2018-03-00 (unknown) aborted

Siblings through the mother Hoa:

  1. 2012-04-09 - † 2012-04-09 (M) noname
  2. 2015-03-25 - † 2015-03-31 (F) Russelchen

Pedigree


Ben Longs ancestral Pedigree:
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Ben Long

Sire (f):
Naing Thein

Born: 1980-09-26

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Dame m:
Hoa

Born: 1985

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Comments / pictures

2019-01-25: born, but rejected by the mother, and brought up with milk by the keepers.
2019-05-07: 140 kg. Operated for Hernia.
2019-06-03: Named Ben Long
2019-09: needed intensive care

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Ben Long, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Leipzig Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16861. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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