Betty (Betje)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Beekse Bergen Safaripark in Netherlands

1. 2007-10-10: elephant keeper Olga Grishina fatal attack by Betty (Betje). during preparations for transport † Olga Grishina Died 2007-10-10

Betty (Betje) was born wild 1983 at Kruger National Park, captured 1985 .

Greta and Betty were transferred together from the Moscow Zoo to Spain in October 2007. They were both born in 1983 at Kruger National Park and imported to Russia in July 1985.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
• Ryan Easley, USA
• El reba�o de elefantes de Bioparc aumenta, 2009-02
• African Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP
  by Amelia Terkel, Zoological center Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Israel

Recommended Litterature:

Relevant links

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• List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
• More elephants from: Beekse Bergen Safaripark
• More elephants from: Netherlands
• More elephants that was born: 1983
• More elephants that was captured: 1985
• More elephants that died: 2014-03-19
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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