Nyaka Nyaka
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Abu Camp in Botswana

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Nyaka Nyaka  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 27 years old
People killed:1: Andre Klocke
Origin
Born:* 1973 unknown
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †2000-05-05
Death reason: euthanised:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Abu Camp, in Botswana
Date of arrival
Abu Camp
Record history
History of updates2024-01-09
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Nyaka Nyaka is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2000-05-05 at Abu Camp, in Botswana, .

Origin

Nyaka Nyaka was born unknown 1973.


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2000-05-05: Ride Elephant Kills Handler in Botswana - A 27-year-old African bull elephant, Nyaka Nyaka, used by Elephant Back Safaris in Botswana (run by Randall Moore of the United States), charged and killed a 28-year-old safari guide, Andre Klocke, the safari company said Friday. Nyaka Nyaka was euthanized Friday on Moores orders.
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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Nyaka Nyaka, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Abu Camp in Botswana. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6167. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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