Sampath
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka

Biography

☨ ♂ Sampath
Sampat in Dehivela Gardens. Photo: Wayne Jackson, Canada.

Alternative name:	Sumpath

Identification


Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age, unknown age
Origin
Born:	* 1952 wild (unconfirmed claimed birth date)
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka

Date of arrival

	Pinnawala elephant orphanage from Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)

1970-00-00	Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo) from Uda Walawe Nationalpark

Record history
History of updates	2024-06-27: naming of babies b 2010 and 2011 2024-06-30: more sources added

Latest document update	2024-07-16 09:48:39
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† Sampath is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka, .

Origin

Sampath was born wild .

Comments / pictures

Tusker.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Sampath, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 27 July 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6114. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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