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

Biography
♂ Nkemele (wild)
Photo by Heinrich Neumeyer
Photo by Heinrich Neumeyer
HTTP code: 403 This image is inline deepink from an external server, inline linking does not directly infringe copyright but can be removed on request.

Identification


Description

Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Management:Wild elephant
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Kruger National Park
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Pilanesberg National Park, in South Africa

Date of arrival

1981-12-00Pilanesberg National Park
from Kruger National Park

Record history
History of updates2020-10-18

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
Google map
Random literature
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases,

Biography


Nkemele (wild) is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Pilanesberg National Park, in South Africa.

Nkemele (wild) arrived in 1981-12-00 to the Pilanesberg National Park, relocated from the Kruger National Park, in South Africa.


Social

Nkemele (wild) lives together with 8 other elephants at the Pilanesberg National Park:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. Cyclops
  2. Durga born 1964
  3. Gambo
  4. Lebombo
  5. LT
  6. Sehlare
  7. Thabo
  8. Uno (wild)
and possibly other wild elephants which have no record in this database


Origin

Nkemele (wild) was born wild at Kruger National Park.


Comments / pictures

First male caught and relocated to the Pilanesberg. Since expected arrival became delayed, he was named "Nkemele", Setswana for "Wait for me"

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Nkemele (wild), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7968. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

Links

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

Search more on the web for Nkemele (wild)

(The name Nkemele (wild) is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)


CategoriesElephants from Pilanesberg National Park | South Africa | African savanna elephants


About this documentThis document was updated: 2020-10-18 06:25:24 with valid HTML5 Valid CSS


Elephant Encyclopedia and database
ELEPHANT
ENCYCLOPEDIA

Established 1995
ELEPHANT
DATABASE
Established 2006
Your ip: 18.227.0.255
Kulen Elephant Forest