Nepala
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Riga Zoo in Latvia

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Nepala  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Status:foot problems
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †1963-06-17
Death reason: euthanised: foot problemss
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Riga Zoo, in Latvia
Date of arrival
1956-00-00Riga Zoo
Record history
History of updates2023-05-24
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Nepala is a dead foot problems Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1963-06-17 at Riga Zoo, in Latvia, . Official death reason described as foot problemss.

Origin

Nepala was born wild .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Nepala, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Riga Zoo in Latvia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4030. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Daiga Leimane, Educator, Riga National Zoological Garden, Latvia

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