Sativan
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Sofia Zoo in Bulgaria

Biography

☨ ♂ Sativan

Identification

EEP nr	5405

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 21 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1950 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1971
Death reason:	unknown:
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 1962-12-29 (dead † 1962-12-29)	♂ stillborn EEP id: 6211

2. Born 1965-04-13 (dead † 1968)	♀ Sofia EEP id: 6503
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Sofia Zoo, in Bulgaria

Date of arrival

1954-00-00	Sofia Zoo
Record history
History of updates	0000-00-00

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Sativan is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1971 at Sofia Zoo, in Bulgaria, .

Offspring

Total: 2 babies

Origin

Sativan was born wild 1950.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Sativan, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Sofia Zoo in Bulgaria. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=284. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Documentation 2002 - Elephants in European Zoos and Safari Parks published by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger

Litterature about Sofia Zoo

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