Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw) in Poland

Biography

☨ ♀ Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi)

Identification

EEP nr	1802

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 21 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1918 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1939-09-00
Death reason:	accident: died during bombings
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 1937-04-16 (dead † 1944)	♀ Tuzinka EEP id: 3702
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw), in Poland

Date of arrival

1928-06-00	Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw) from Frankfurt Zoo

Record history
History of updates	2020-09-30

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

† Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1939-09-00 at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw), in Poland, . Official death reason described as died during bombings.

Offspring

Total: 1 babies

(F) 1937-04-16 -- † 1944 Tuzinka EEP id: 3702

Origin

Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi) was born wild 1918.

Comments / pictures

Records about Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi) from EEPEuropean Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi):

1802 F ~ 1918 WILD WILD FRANKFURT ~ Jan 1928 NONE Transfer KASKA II
WARSAW ~ Jun 1928 NONE Transfer
~ Dec 1939 Death

Source: EEP studbook for Asian elephants online

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw) in Poland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5189. (archived at the Wayback machine)