Gigi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Natal Zoo Lion Park in South Africa

Biography

☨ ♀ Gigi

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 62 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1954 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†2016-12-28
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Natal Zoo Lion Park, in South Africa

Date of arrival

1982-00-00	Natal Zoo Lion Park from Boswell-Wilkies Circus

Record history
History of updates	2021-12-06

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Gigi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2016-12-28 at Natal Zoo Lion Park, in South Africa, .

Origin

Gigi was born wild 1954.

Comments / pictures

Imported from India by Boswell-Wilkie's Circus in the early 1960s

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Gigi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Natal Zoo Lion Park in South Africa. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5435. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Litterature about Natal Zoo Lion Park

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