Mona
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Kansas City Zoo in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Mona

Identification

SSP nr	96

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 24 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1970 wild
Birth place:
Capture:	1972
Death
Dead:	†1994-07-18
Death reason:	unknown: environmental or behavioral conditions, generalized metabolism; incinerated
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Kansas City Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1974-07-18	Kansas City Zoo from Paramounts Kings Island Wild Animal Habitat

1974-04-05	Paramounts Kings Island Wild Animal Habitat from Lion Country Safari, Inc - Stockbridge

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Mona is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1994-07-18 at Kansas City Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as environmental or behavioral conditions, generalized metabolism; incinerated.

Origin

Mona was born wild 1970, captured 1972 .

Comments / pictures

Lady, Megan and Mona were all donated to the Kansas City Zoo in July 1994 from Kings Island. Mona died the day of arrival.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Mona, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Kansas City Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4572. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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