Pooja
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Millennium Elephant Foundation in Sri Lanka

Biography
♀ Pooja
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 41 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1984-08-05 captive-born
Birth place: in Samaragiri Club Concept Elephant Bath
Birth weight 64.00 kgs, 140.80 lbs
Parents: ♂ x ♀ Lakshmi
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Millennium Elephant Foundation, in Sri Lanka
Date of arrival
1999-08-00Millennium Elephant Foundation
from Samaragiri Club Concept Elephant Bath
Record history
History of updates2020-11-08
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Pooja is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located with the private owner Millennium Elephant Foundation, in Sri Lanka.

Pooja arrived in 1999-08-00 to Millennium Elephant Foundation, relocated from Samaragiri Club Concept Elephant Bath, in Sri Lanka.


Social

Pooja lives together with 7 other elephants at the private owner Millennium Elephant Foundation: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Alawathura Menike
  2. ♂ Bandara
  3. ♀ Karuna
  4. ♀ Lakshmi
  5. ♂ Raja
  6. ♀ Rani born 1980
  7. ♂ Saliya


Origin

Pooja was born captive-born 1984-08-05 at Samaragiri Club Concept Elephant Bath.

Parentage

Parents of Pooja are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Lakshmi (mother).

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Pooja, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Millennium Elephant Foundation in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=247. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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