Valli
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Skanda Vale Temple in United Kingdom

Valli lives together with 1 other elephants at the Skanda Vale Temple: (detailed list)

1. ♀ Lakshmi born 1966

Valli was born wild 1980 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. and imported 1981

In 1981, President Jayawardena of Sri Lanka presented Skanda Vale temple with a baby elephant in appreciation of the help he was giving to Sri Lankans in Britain through the establishment of the multi-faith Temple.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• http://www.skandavale.org.uk/articles/Animals.htm
  
• https://www.skandavale.org/about/elephants/#:~:text=Living%20with%20us%20in%20Skanda,a%20day%20in%20our%20woodlands.
• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Valli (Google Translated version)

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Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
• More elephants from: Skanda Vale Temple
• More elephants from: United Kingdom
• More elephants that was born: 1980
• More elephants that was imported: 1981
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Valli at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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