Dottie
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Atlanta Zoo in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Dottie

Identification

SSP nr	221

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 26 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1982 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†2008-10-27
Death reason:	disease: pneumonia
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 2008-10-28 (dead † 2008-10-28)	⚪ fetal death SSP id: NA
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Atlanta Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1986-11-14	Atlanta Zoo from J. C. Schulz Inc.

Record history
History of updates	2025-01-30: 2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Dottie is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2008-10-27 at Atlanta Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as pneumonia.

Offspring

Total: 1 babies

Origin

Dottie was born wild 1982.

Comments / pictures

The elephant, which had recently gone into the third trimester of her 24-month pregnancy, was 26 by her death.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Dottie, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Atlanta Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3518. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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