Salaita an African savanna elephant at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba

☨ ♂ Salaita
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 2 years old
Id number	237 in List of elephant orphans rescued by The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi, Kenya
Origin
Born:	* 2008 wild
Birth place:
Capture:	Ziwami Area - Tsavo West National Park
Death
Dead date:	† 2010-11-14
Death reason:	disease: pneumonia indicating Elephant Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) or Cancer?
Locations
Present / last location:	David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba, in Kenya

Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!)

2010-09-25	David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba

Document updated	2018-10-24:
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Description

† Salaita is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant, (Loxodonta africana), who died at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba, in Kenya, of disease in 2010-11-14. Official death reason described as pneumonia indicating Elephant Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) or Cancer?. (see detailed list).

Origin

Salaita was born wild 2008, captured at Ziwami Area - Tsavo West National Park .

Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2020). Salaita, an African savanna at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Ithumba in Kenya. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 22 January 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6259. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Salaita on Elephant Orphan Profiles, at sheldrickwildlifetrust.org, website for The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Links

Salaita on Elephant Orphan Profiles, at sheldrickwildlifetrust.org, website for The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

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This document was updated: 2020-10-18 06:25:24