unknown
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt) in Germany

Biography

☨ ♂ unknown

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	euthanised: killed by hanging
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt), in Germany

Date of arrival

	Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt) from Firma Carl Hagenbeck

Record history
History of updates	2020-09-24

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† unknown is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt), in Germany, . Official death reason described as killed by hanging.

Origin

unknown was born wild .

Comments / pictures

After becoming more and more aggessive, the bull elephant was, during the late eighties, hanged in the elephant stables at Neue Pferdemarkt.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). unknown, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt) in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5419. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Litterature about Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt)

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