Baira
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Sao Paulo Zoo in Brazil

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Baira  dead elephant

Identification


Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Africa unspecified location
Death
Dead: 2004-01-30
Death reason: disease: poisoned with sodium fluoroacetate
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Sao Paulo Zoo, in Brazil

Date of arrival

1973-00-00Sao Paulo Zoo
Record history
History of updates2023-02-26

Latest document update2023-08-21 12:02:17

† Baira is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2004-01-30 at Sao Paulo Zoo, in Brazil, . Official death reason described as poisoned with sodium fluoroacetate.

Origin

Baira was born wild at Africa unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

Baira came in the zoo in 1973 as a small calf.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Baira, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Sao Paulo Zoo in Brazil. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 1 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1740. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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