Shango
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Moscow Zoo in Russia

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Shango  dead elephant

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:
Death reason: unknown: 1955
Offspring
Total: 3 babies

1. Born 1941?
(dead † 1941?)
stillborn

2. Born 1948-08-03
(dead † 1970-05-04)
Moskwitsch EEP id: 4801

3. Born 1952-08-25
(dead † 1993-05-17)
Karat EEP id: 5207
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Moscow Zoo, in Russia

Date of arrival

1940-00-00Moscow Zoo
from Volgograd Zoo (Stalingrad Zoo)

Record history
History of updates2021-07-31

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Shango is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Moscow Zoo, in Russia, . Official death reason described as 1955.

Offspring

Total: 3 babies
  1. () 1941? -- † 1941? stillborn
  2. (M) 1948-08-03 -- † 1970-05-04 Moskwitsch EEP id: 4801
  3. (M) 1952-08-25 -- † 1993-05-17 Karat EEP id: 5207


Origin

Shango was born wild .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Shango, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Moscow Zoo in Russia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=582. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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