Anton
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Hannover Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Anton  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr851
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 11 years old
Origin
Born:* 1884 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †1895
Death reason: euthanised: joint problems
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Hannover Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
1887-07-00Hannover Zoo
Record history
History of updates2023-09-27
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Anton is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1895 at Hannover Zoo, in Germany, . Official death reason described as joint problems.

Origin

Anton was born wild 1884.


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Records about Anton from EEPEuropean Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Anton:

851 M ~ 1884 WILD WILD WILD ~ 1887 NONE Capture ANTON
HANNOVER ~ Jul 1887 VII18 Transfer
~ 1895 Death

Source: EEP studbook for Asian elephants online
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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Anton, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Hannover Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=255. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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