Nepal
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Karlsruhe Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Nepal  dead elephant
Nepal in Karlsruhe Zoo 2005. Photo: © Petra Prager, Berlin
Nepal in Karlsruhe Zoo 2005. Petra Prager, Berlin, Germany.

Identification

EEP nr5805

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 50 years old
Origin
Born:* 1956
Birth place:
Capture: 1956
Death
Dead: 2006-05-25
Death reason: euthanised:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Karlsruhe Zoo, in Germany

Date of arrival

1958-09-06Karlsruhe Zoo
from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)

Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Nepal is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2006-05-25 at Karlsruhe Zoo, in Germany, .

Origin

Nepal was born 1956, captured 1956 .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Nepal, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Karlsruhe Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=389. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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