Bo
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo) in Vietnam

Biography
♂ Bo
Bo during January 2011. Photo: © Dan Koehl
Bo during January 2011. Photo: © Dan Koehl
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 37 years old
Management:No contact
Origin
Born:* 1988 unknown
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo), in Vietnam
Date of arrival
1993-00-00Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo)
from Cat Tien National Park
Record history
History of updates2022-04-17
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Bo is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo), in Vietnam.

Bo arrived in 1993-00-00 to the Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo), relocated from the Cat Tien National Park, in Vietnam.


Social

Bo lives together with 5 other elephants at the Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo): (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Chanh born 1989
  2. ♀ Chuong
  3. ♀ Kham born 1987
  4. ♀ Ny (Ni)
  5. ♀ Tom born 1987


Origin

Bo was born unknown 1988.


Comments / pictures

Bo in Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo)
Bo before coming to Saigon Zoo.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Bo, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo) in Vietnam. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6344. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Dung Pham Manh, Saigon Zoo.

Litterature about Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo)

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