Magda II
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Lodz Zoo in Poland

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Magda II  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr6305

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 54 years old
Origin
Born:* 1962-04-00 wild
Birth place:
Capture: 1963
Imported:1963 by George Munro
Death
Dead: 2016-01-22
Death reason: euthanised: osteoarthritis
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Lodz Zoo, in Poland

Date of arrival

1963-04-27Lodz Zoo
from George Munro

Record history
History of updates2021-03-22

Latest document update2021-09-18 12:48:18
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† Magda II is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2016-01-22 at Lodz Zoo, in Poland, . Official death reason described as osteoarthritis.

Origin

Magda II was born wild 1962-04-00, captured 1963 . and imported 1963 by George Munro


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EEG state 1960 as birth year.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Magda II, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Lodz Zoo in Poland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=290. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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