Talia
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit) in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Talia

Identification

SSP nr	T2289

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1973-10-00
Death reason:	killed:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit), in United States

Date of arrival

1968-11-00	Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit) from Circus Williams

Record history
History of updates	2024-02-29

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Talia is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1973-10-00 at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit), in United States, .

Origin

The North American Regional Studbook lists this elephant with a Temporary Studbook Number, lacking "supporting documentation to validate their identity."

Talia was born wild .

Comments / pictures

Records about Talia from Bob Cline

Talia, Female Asian
Circus Williams in Germany
1968 - Came to US with Gunther Gebel Williams
1968 to 1973 - RBBB
Died - Oct. 1973 in Cincinnati, OH.
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Talia, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7834. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants

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