Metzi an African savanna elephant at Bioparc Valencia

♀ Metzi
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 18 years old
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Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2003 wild
Birth place:
Imported:2008
Locations
Present / last location:Bioparc Valencia, in Spain
Date of Arrival
(Presently sometimes errors!)
2008-11-06Bioparc Valencia
from Namib Game Services (Herbert Henle)
Document updated2009-03-14: New elephant RE
2009-10-21: name, age
2012-06-08: Henle RE
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Metzi is a Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), living in Bioparc Valencia, in Spain.

Metzi arrived in Bioparc Valencia 2008-11-06, relocated from Namib Game Services (Herbert Henle), in Namibia.

In Bioparc Valencia, Metzi lives together with 7 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Jambo born 2004-03-15
    2. ,
  2. ♂ Kibo born 1977-11-27
    3. ,
  3. ♀ Manti born 2005
    4. ,
  4. ♀ Matla born 2000
    5. ,
  5. ♀ Maya born 2004
    6. ,
  6. ♀ Miri born 2003
    7. ,
  7. ♀ Muti born 2001
    8. , (see detailed list).

Origin

Metzi was born wild 2003. and imported 2008



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2020). Metzi, an African savanna at Bioparc Valencia in Spain. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 January 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4666. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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    Categories2003 births | Born in Namibia | 2008 imports | Elephants from Bioparc Valencia | Spain | African savanna elephants


    This document was updated: 2018-04-29 16:32:27


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