Zimba II
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Duisburg Zoo in Germany

Biography

☨ ♀ Zimba II

Identification


Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 10 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1985 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1995-09-22
Death reason:	accident: fracture. fell inte dry moat?
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Duisburg Zoo, in Germany

Date of arrival

1986-10-17	Duisburg Zoo from Ruhr Zoo, Gelsenkirchen

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Zimba II is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1995-09-22 at Duisburg Zoo, in Germany, . Official death reason described as fracture. fell inte dry moat?.

Origin

Zimba II was born wild 1985.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Zimba II, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Duisburg Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2163. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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