Dora
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Poznan Zoo in Poland

Dora was born wild 1902.

Contradictory records:

Written sources claim she did not die in 1941, but 1944:
"Dora died in 1944/45, shot by soldiers."

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Olga Dabrowska, Poznan Zoo
• P. Rachowiak
• Ogród Zoologiczny w Poznaniu - dzieje i perspektywy rozwoju. red.:Urbanski J., Taborski A., Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Warszawa, Poznan 1975

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
• More elephants from: Poznan Zoo
• More elephants from: Poland
• More elephants that was born: 1902
• More elephants that died: 1941-03-03
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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