Taru
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Taman Safari Indonesia (Bogor Zoo) in Indonesia

Taru lives together with 20 other elephants at the Taman Safari Indonesia (Bogor Zoo):

1. 2. ♂ Bongo born 2008-06-18
2. 3. ♂ Covid born 2020-04-28
3. 4. ♀ Intan
4. 5. ♀ Inul born 2003-06-20
5. 6. ♀ Kartini born 2013-04-12
6. 7. ♀ Linda born 1971
7. 8. ♀ Marsini
8. 9. ♀ Mega born 1982
9. 10. ♀ Mustika born 1984
10. 11. ♀ Nila
11. 12. ♀ Nina
12. 13. ⚪ unknown born 2006-09-13
13. 14. ⚪ unknown born 2006-03-06
14. 15. ⚪ unknown born 1995
15. 16. ⚪ unknown born 2009-01-04
16. 17. ⚪ unknown born 2006-12-22
17. 18. ⚪ unknown born 2006-05-18
18. 19. ⚪ Unnamed born 2009-02-08
19. 20. ♂ Unnamed born 2012-01-02
20. 21. ♀ Wulan

Taru was born wild .

Taru bred the female Mawar in July 1993, which led to the birth of Chyntia in January 1995.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
• Ryan Easley, USA
• "Hand Rearing Sumatran Elephant (Elephas Maximus Sumatrensis) At Taman Safari Indonesia (Tsi)," Southeast Asian Zoos Association

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
• More elephants from: Taman Safari Indonesia (Bogor Zoo)
• More elephants from: Indonesia
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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