Porntip an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Western Plains Zoo
Porntip with her calf. Taronga and Taronga Western Plains Zoos | ||
| Porntip | ID Number: | ASMP Number: 63 - |
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |
| Sex and age: | Female ♀ 28 years old | |
| Management: | Protected contact | |
| Location: | Western Plains Zoo | |
| Arrival | Western Plains Zoo 2015-04-24 from Taronga Zoo (Sydney Zoo) Taronga Zoo (Sydney Zoo) 2006-11-02 from Cocos Island Animal Quarantine Station Cocos Island Animal Quarantine Station 2006-07-30 from Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal | |
| Born: | * 1992 unknown | |
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| Document updated | 2008-12-28: Image 2008-12-28: Image removed at request of Roger Brogan. 2010-12-03: nr 2011-04-19: prev locations 2011-08-25: removed incorrect text about the father. 2016-01-04:Â transfer 2017-04-11: pregnant 2018-04-21: due 2018-07-01: not pregnant | |
2018: Porntip is due to calf in late June, early July from an AI using the Perth zoo bull, Putra mas/ Silup. Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Asian Elephant cow, Porntip, will give birth to a calf in July 2018 Reference listKoehl, D., (2020). Porntip, an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Western Plains Zoo in Australia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 September 2020 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=592. (archived at the Wayback machine)Sources used for this article is among others:
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