Genny C (Timba)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Seneca Park Zoo in United States

Biography
♀ Genny C (Timba)

Identification

SSP nr153

Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 48 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1977 wild
Birth place:
Capture: 1979
Imported:1979 by International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 2006-02-10
(dead † 2006-02-10)
stillborn SSP id: 547
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Seneca Park Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1979-05-29Seneca Park Zoo
from International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)

Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:

Latest document update2021-09-18 07:51:28
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Biography


Genny C (Timba) is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Seneca Park Zoo, in United States.

Genny C (Timba) arrived in 1979-05-29 to the Seneca Park Zoo, relocated from the International Animal Exchange (Ferndale), in United States.


Social

Genny C (Timba) lives together with 2 other elephants at the Seneca Park Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. Lilac (Anjue) born 1978
  2. Moki born 1982

Offspring

Total: 1 babies
  1. (M) 2006-02-10 -- † 2006-02-10 stillborn SSP id: 547


Origin

Genny C (Timba) was born wild 1977, captured 1979 . and imported 1979 by International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)


Comments / pictures

Genny C and Lilac were purchased together from Ferndale, arriving at Seneca Park in May 1979. Thirty year old Genny C. was New York State's first and North America's eleventh African elephant to conceive through Artificial insemination. The calf died in utero and was removed via Caesarean section.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Genny C (Timba), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Seneca Park Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 1 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=608. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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