Thuza
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Leipzig Zoo in Germany

Biography
♀ Thuza
Thuza. Tierpark Berlin 03/2009.
Thuza. Tierpark Berlin 03/2009.
Identification
EEP nr200811
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies: Elephas maximus indicus
Sex and age:Female ♀ 18 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2008-12-13 captive-born
Birth place: in Tierpark Berlin
Birth weight 117.00 kgs, 257.40 lbs
Parents: ♂ Ankhor x ♀ Kewa
Offspring
Total: 1 babies
1. Born 2022-12-20♀ Bao Ngoc EEP id: 202208?
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Leipzig Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
2020-09-25Leipzig Zoo
from Tierpark Berlin
Record history
History of updates2009-01-06: Name

2009-01-06: Text

2009-03-25:�Name, Image

2016-01-04: eep nr
2018-07-13: link to EleWiki submitted
2020-09-25: relocated to Leipzig
2023-02-18: Updated as not pregnant
Latest document update2023-06-10 03:55:32
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Biography

Thuza is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Leipzig Zoo, in Germany.

Thuza arrived in 2020-09-25 to the Leipzig Zoo, relocated from the Tierpark Berlin, in Germany.


Social

Thuza lives together with 8 other elephants at the Leipzig Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Akito born 2022-09-25
  2. ♀ Astra born 1980-00-00
  3. ♀ Bao Ngoc born 2022-12-20
  4. ♂ Edgar born 2016-01-01
  5. ♀ Kewa born 1983-00-00
  6. ♀ Pantha born 2012-06-01
  7. ♂ Voi Nam born 2002-04-05
  8. ♀ Zaya born 2023-04-29

Offspring

Total: 1 babies
  1. (F) 2022-12-20 Bao Ngoc EEP id: 202208?


Origin

Thuza was born captive-born 2008-12-13 at Tierpark Berlin.

Parentage

Parents of Thuza are: ♂ Ankhor (father) and ♀ Kewa (mother).

Siblings through the father Ankhor:

  1. 1998-01-17 -- † 1998-01-17 (M) stillborn
  2. 1998-07-31 -- † 1998-07-31 (F) stillborn
  3. 2001-11-02(F) Temi
  4. 2005-02-14(M) Horas
  5. 2005-04-03(F) Sinta (Cinta)
  6. 2005-05-08(M) Yuma (Yoma)
  7. 2009-08-26 -- † 2009-08-26 (F) stillborn
  8. 2010-03-15(M) Dimas
  9. 2010-12-22(F) Sitara
  10. 2012-05-08(M) Bogor
  11. 2012-06-01(F) Pantha
  12. 2016-01-01(M) Edgar
  13. 2016-10-07(M) Rudi
  14. 2017-07-04(M) Minh-Tan
  15. 2020-03-27 -- † 2023-01-27 (F) Amalee
  16. 2020-05-09(F) Lakuna

Siblings through the mother Kewa:

  1. 1998-01-17 - † 1998-01-17 (M) stillborn
  2. 2001-11-02(F) Temi
  3. 2005-05-08(M) Yuma (Yoma)
  4. 2012-06-01(F) Pantha
  5. 2016-01-01(M) Edgar
  6. 2023-04-29(F) Zaya

Pedigree

Thuzas ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Thuza

Sire (f):
Ankhor

Born: 1983-00-00
2026-04

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Born:
2026-04		 Sire fmf:
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Dame m:
Kewa

Born: 1983-00-00
2026-04

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Comments / pictures

Thuza means Angel.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Thuza, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Leipzig Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 10 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4411. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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