Yum Yum
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Taronga Dubbo Western Plains Zoo in Australia

Yum Yum was born wild 1969.

In 1977, Cherri, Cuddles and Yum Yum were transferred from Britain to the Western Plains Zoo for its grand opening.

At the time of her death, Yum Yum was Australia's oldest elephant at age 41.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Taxon Report for Loxodonta africana by Sara Brice, Registrar, Taronga Conservation Society Australia
  
• Linda Gardiner, 29 July 98
• Ryan Easley, USA
• "Australia's oldest African elephant dies," Elephant-News.com, 2010-10-04

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