Jill
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Sydney Zoo in Australia

Biography

☨ ♀ Jill

Identification

ASMP nr	19

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 64 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1913 unknown
Birth place:	in Yangon Zoo (Rangoon Zoo)
Death
Dead:	†1977-02-28
Death reason:	anesthesia: arthtritis
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Sydney Zoo, in Australia

Date of arrival

1935-11-25	Sydney Zoo from Yangon Zoo (Rangoon Zoo)

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-10: 2025-03-13: 2025-03-18:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Jill is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1977-02-28 at Sydney Zoo, in Australia, . Official death reason described as arthtritis.

Origin

Comments / pictures

Captive born Rangoon Zoo?

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Jill, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Sydney Zoo in Australia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2073. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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