Queenie
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Nay Aug Park Zoo in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Queenie  dead elephant
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Nay Aug's first elephant, Queenie, arrived June 16, 1924, bought after a regionwide fundraiser garnered more than $3,000. She was greeted by a crowd of about 25,000 people. http://thetimes-tribune.co

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1935-05-04
Death reason: disease: acute enteritis
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Nay Aug Park Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1924-06-16Nay Aug Park Zoo
Record history
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† Queenie is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1935-05-04 at Nay Aug Park Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as acute enteritis.

Origin

Queenie was born wild .


Comments / pictures

The children of Scranton, Pennsylvania, contributed over $3600 in change to purchase the Nay Aug Park Zoo's first elephant. Queenie arrived in June 1926 from Germany and resided at the zoo until her death in May 1935 due to acute
enteritis, or inflammation of the bowels caused by a bacterial infection.

Records about Queenie from Ryan Easleys Blog at http://showmeelephants.blogspot.com/
Queenie, Female Asian
Unk - Germany
16 Jun 1924 - Nay Aug Park Zoo, Scranton, Pennsylvania
04 May 1935 - Death

Ryan Easley
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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Queenie, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Nay Aug Park Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6322. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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