Isuru
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya in Sri Lanka

Biography
♂ Isuru
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 29 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1995-10-27 captive-born , number 11
Birth place: in Pinnawala elephant orphanage
Parents: ♂ Neela x ♀ Anusha
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya, in Sri Lanka
Date of arrival
2002-03-23Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya
from Pinnawala elephant orphanage
Record history
History of updates0000-00-00
Latest document update2024-06-26 17:16:41
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Biography

Isuru is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya, in Sri Lanka.

Isuru arrived in 2002-03-23 to the Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya, relocated from the Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka.

In Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya, Isuru lives as single living elephant at this location



Origin

Isuru was born captive-born as birth number 11 1995-10-27 at Pinnawala elephant orphanage.

Parentage

Parents of Isuru are: ♂ Neela (father) and ♀ Anusha (mother).

Siblings through the father Neela:

  1. 1989-08-14(F) Menika
  2. 1993-11-15(F) Anuradhika
  3. 1994-04-10(M) Aruna
  4. 1995-09-27(M) Nandimithra
  5. 1997-02-07(M) Arjuna
  6. 1998-01-29(M) Salia (Saliya)
  7. 1998-08-07(F) Ashokamala
  8. 1999-02-09(M) Wasamba
  9. 1999-08-06(F) Uthpala
  10. 2000-06-04(M) Pinnawala
  11. 2001-06-23(M) Migara
  12. 2001-10-11(F) Anula (Anura)
  13. 2003(F) Pali
  14. 2007(F) Bharathi

Siblings through the mother Anusha:

  1. 1989-08-16(M) Rangiri

Pedigree

Isurus ancestral Pedigree:
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Isuru

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Neela

Born: 1964

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Isuru, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 5 October 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1836. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
  • Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
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Categories1995 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya | Sri Lanka | Single living | Asian elephants


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