Molly
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Chester Zoo in United Kingdom

Biography

☨ ♀ Molly

Identification

EEP nr	3405

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 21 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1934 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1955-04-24
Death reason:	euthanised: arthritis
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Chester Zoo, in United Kingdom

Date of arrival

1942-00-00	Chester Zoo
Record history
History of updates	2023-12-17

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Molly is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1955-04-24 at Chester Zoo, in United Kingdom, . Official death reason described as arthritis.

Origin

Molly was born wild 1934.

Comments / pictures

Records about Molly from EEPEuropean Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Molly:

3405 F ~ 1934 WILD WILD SRI LANK ~ 1934 NONE Birth MOLLY
PUBLIC ~ 1941 NONE Transfer
CHESTER ~ 1942 H1787 Loan to
1 Jan 1945 H1787 Ownership
24 Apr 1955 Death

Source: EEP studbook for Asian elephants online

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Molly, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Chester Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 3 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1795. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
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