Pilane
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Pilane  dead elephant
Alternative name: Philane, Philani

Identification


Description

Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ maybe about 57 years old (estimated age)
Characteristics: right tusk is broken
Origin
Born:* 1963? wild
Birth place: in Kruger National Park
Capture: 1998 KNP
Death
Dead: 2020-10-15?
Death reason: age:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Pilanesberg National Park, in South Africa

Date of arrival

1998-00-00Pilanesberg National Park
from Kruger National Park

Record history
History of updates2020-10-18

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Pilane is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2020-10-15? at Pilanesberg National Park, in South Africa, .

Origin

Pilane was born wild 1963? at Kruger National Park, captured 1998 , captured at KNP.


Comments / pictures

"The next two were called Philani and Mavuso". Named after Chief Pilane, of the Bagatla Tribe.

He was found by the rangers and his Tusks was removed and send to an undisclosed location.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Pilane, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7962. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories2020 deaths | 1963 births | 1998 captures | Elephants from Pilanesberg National Park | South Africa | African savanna elephants


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