Kibo
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Tsavo National Park in Kenya

Biography
♂ Kibo

Identification

Sheldrick orphans195

Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 17 years old
Management:Wild elephant
Origin
Born:* 2008 wild
Birth place: in Amboseli National Park
Capture: 2009
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Tsavo National Park, in Kenya

Date of arrival

Tsavo National Park
from DSWT Ithumba

2011-05-13DSWT Ithumba
from DSWT Nairobi nursery

2009-02-07DSWT Nairobi nursery
from Amboseli National Park

Record history
History of updates2021-02-22

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Kibo is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Tsavo National Park, in Kenya.

Kibo arrived to the Tsavo National Park unknown date, relocated from the DSWT Ithumba, in Kenya.


Social

Kibo lives together with 130 other elephants at the Tsavo National Park: (detailed list)



Origin

Kibo was born wild 2008 at Amboseli National Park, captured 2009 .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Kibo, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Tsavo National Park in Kenya. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4952. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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