Bimbi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Walding Zoo in Austria

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Bimbi  dead elephant
Bimbo and her owner Angela Mair. Photo: © <a href=Jutta Kirchner' >
Bimbo and her owner Angela Mair. Jutta Kirchner

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 43 years old
Origin
Born:* 1971 wild
Birth place: in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead: 2014-04-02
Death reason: euthanised: Cancer
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Walding Zoo, in Austria

Date of arrival

1972-00-00Walding Zoo
from Walter Sensen Zoo-Agentur

Record history
History of updates2022-10-06

Latest document update2024-06-21 15:48:50
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† Bimbi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2014-04-02 at Walding Zoo, in Austria, . Official death reason described as Cancer.

Affiliated people

1: Dan Koehl (head-keeper from 2001 to 2002 )

Casualties

1 casualties
  1. 2002: elephant trainer Dan Koehl attacked by Bimbi. Pushed Koehl into a concrete wall Dan Koehl Survived. passed out, treated 2 days for concussion at Linz hospital.


Origin

Bimbi was born wild 1971 at Asia unspecified location.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Bimbi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Walding Zoo in Austria. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=240. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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