Gardner (Tarzan)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Rex Williams in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Gardner (Tarzan)  dead elephant

Identification

SSP nr370

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 19 years old
Status:castrated
Origin
Born:* 1967 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1986-01-18
Death reason: euthanised:
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 1985-01-19
(dead † 1995)
Brat (Myakka, Cheerful) SSP id: 372
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Rex Williams, in United States

Date of arrival

Rex Williams
from Circus Vargas

Record history
History of updates2023-09-17

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Gardner (Tarzan) is a dead castrated Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1986-01-18 at Rex Williams, in United States, .

Offspring

Total: 1 babies
  1. (M) 1985-01-19 -- † 1995 Brat (Myakka, Cheerful) SSP id: 372


Origin

Gardner (Tarzan) was born wild 1967.


Comments / pictures

Chemically castrated

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Gardner (Tarzan), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Rex Williams in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2460. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Page 80, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
  • Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants

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