Zaiya
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Blackpool Zoo in United Kingdom

Biography
♀ Zaiya
Identification
EEP nr 202505
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 0 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2025-09-02 captive-born
Birth place: in Blackpool Zoo
Parents: ♂ Emmett (Tundi) x ♀ Tara
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Blackpool Zoo, in United Kingdom
Date of arrival
2025-09-02Blackpool Zoo
Record history
History of updates2025-10-06: New record
Latest document update2025-10-09 10:29:50
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Biography

Zaiya is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Blackpool Zoo, in United Kingdom.

Zaiya arrived in 2025-09-02 to the Blackpool Zoo,

Social

Zaiya lives together with 6 other elephants at the Blackpool Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Emmett (Tundi) born 1991-07-10
  2. ♀ Esha born 2014-03-04
  3. ♀ Katie born 1969
  4. ♀ Minbu born 1985-01-00
  5. ♀ Noor Jahan born 1995-11-24
  6. ♀ Tara born 1998-08-06


Origin

Zaiya was born captive-born 2025-09-02 at Blackpool Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Zaiya are: ♂ Emmett (Tundi) (father) and ♀ Tara (mother).

Siblings through the father Emmett (Tundi):

  1. 2002-02-02 -- † 2002-02-02 () stillborn
  2. 2002-07-01 -- † 2002-07-01 () stillborn
  3. 2004-03-16 -- † 2006-12-17 (F) Aneena
  4. 2004-07-01 -- † 2004-07-01 (M) stillborn
  5. 2004-09-25 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Euan (Toomai)
  6. 2005-12-11(M) Gabi (Boon-Chooi)
  7. 2007-01-19 -- † 2009-05-17 (F) Leelee (Bets)
  8. 2008-01-17 -- † 2009-05-03 (M) Donaldson (Riddle)
  9. 2009-07-23(F) Geetha
  10. 2009-08-06 -- † 2011-04-13? (M) Ganesh Vijay
  11. 2010-04-12(M) Ned (George Ketchum)
  12. 2011-10-18(M) Scott
  13. 2013-10-13 -- † 2015-06-05 (M) Max
  14. 2014-09-16(M) Sam
  15. 2016-06-10(F) Elizabeth
  16. 2024-09-00 -- † 2024-09-00 (unknown) Stillborn
  17. 2024-11-04 -- † 2024-11-07 (unknown) Unnamed

Siblings through the mother Tara:

  1. 2012-03-25 - † 2012-03-25 (F) stillborn

Pedigree

Zaiyas ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Zaiya

Sire (f):
Emmett (Tundi)

Born: 1991-07-10
2025-11

 Sire ff:
Indy (Butch)

Born: 1971
2025-11		 Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Romani

Born: 1976
2025-11		 Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Tara

Born: 1998-08-06
2025-11

 Sire mf:
Chang

Born: 1981-11-10
2025-11		 Sire mff:
Chieng Mai
Dame mfm:
Ida
Dame mm:
Tonzi

Born: 1984-10-03
2025-11		 Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Zaiya, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Blackpool Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 15 November 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=17570. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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