Pai Tai
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Taipei Zoo in Taiwan

Biography

☨ ♀ Pai Tai

Identification

SSP nr	395

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 20 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1982 wild
Birth place:	in Africa unspecified location
Capture:	1984
Death
Dead:	†2002-10-27
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Taipei Zoo, in Taiwan

Date of arrival

1986-09-15	Taipei Zoo from International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)

Record history
History of updates	0000-00-00

Latest document update	2022-03-01 04:07:57

† Pai Tai is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2002-10-27 at Taipei Zoo, in Taiwan, .

Origin

Pai Tai was born wild 1982 at Africa unspecified location, captured 1984 .

Comments / pictures

In the 2005 Edition of the North American Regional Studbook for the African Elephant, this animal is listed as alive. The 2008 SSP Update lists this elephant as Lost to Follow-up.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Pai Tai, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Taipei Zoo in Taiwan. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6897. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Taipei Zoo, through Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS)

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