Voortrekker (wild)
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Kunene Region in Namibia

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Voortrekker (wild)  dead elephant


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Identification
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ about 2019 years old (approximate age)
Origin
Born:* ~1969 wild
Birth place: in Kunene Region
Death
Dead: †2019-06-05
Death location: Omatjete area
Death reason: hunted:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Kunene Region, in Namibia
Date of arrival
Kunene Region
Record history
History of updates2010-07-19
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Voortrekker (wild) is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2019-06-05 at Kunene Region, in Namibia, .

Origin

Voortrekker (wild) was born wild ~1969 at Kunene Region.


Comments / pictures

The alpha bull, fondly known as "Voortrekker" (Pioneer) was part of a rare desert-adapted Herd of elephants.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Voortrekker (wild), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Kunene Region in Namibia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=8203. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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