Jimbo
African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) at
Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha) in Czech Republic

Biography

☨ ♂ Jimbo
Photo: Vladimir Moty cka

Identification


Description
Species:	African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 7 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1969 wild
Birth place:	in West Africa unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†1976-07-27
Death reason:	disease: kidney and myocardium degeneration
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha), in Czech Republic

Date of arrival

1972-10-27	Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha) from Paris Zoo Vincennes

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-18:

Latest document update	2025-02-23 12:25:45
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† Jimbo is a dead Male ♂ African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), , who died 1976-07-27 at Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha), in Czech Republic, . Official death reason described as kidney and myocardium degeneration.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Jimbo, African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) located at Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha) in Czech Republic. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2250. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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