Arusha
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Sevilla Exotic animals reserve in Spain

Biography

☨ ♀ Arusha

Identification

EEP nr	6701

Description

Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 37 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1967 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†2004-09-00
Death reason:	disease: poisoned from minerals
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Sevilla Exotic animals reserve, in Spain

Date of arrival

2003-03-05	Sevilla Exotic animals reserve from Magdeburg Zoo

1969-05-31	Magdeburg Zoo from Firma Ruhe

Record history
History of updates	2020-11-16

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Arusha is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2004-09-00 at Sevilla Exotic animals reserve, in Spain, . Official death reason described as poisoned from minerals.

Origin

Arusha was born wild 1967.

Comments / pictures

2003-02-10: Arusha attacked the elephantkeeper Thomas Rolle

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Arusha, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Sevilla Exotic animals reserve in Spain. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 January 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2179. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Peter Stolk, Netherlands
African Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP
by Amelia Terkel, Zoological center Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Israel

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