Ajay
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo) in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Ajay  dead elephant


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Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:* 2019-01-15 captive-born
Birth place: in Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo)
Parents: ♂ Doc x ♀ Mali
Death
Dead: †2020-12-08
Death reason: disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus EEHV1A
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo), in United States
Date of arrival
2019-01-15Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo)
Record history
History of updates2020-12-10: link to http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=7575
Latest document update2021-06-28 21:17:52
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† Ajay is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2020-12-08 at Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo), in United States, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus EEHV1A.

Origin

Ajay was born captive-born 2019-01-15 at Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo).

Parentage

Parents of Ajay are: ♂ Doc (father) and ♀ Mali (mother).

Siblings through the father Doc:

  1. 2009-01-19(M) Barack (Rocky)
  2. 2015-05-12 -- † 2020-12-11 (M) Batu
  3. 2022-10-24(M) Tukada (twin)
  4. 2022-10-24(M) Yaad (twin)

Siblings through the mother Mali:

  1. 2008-07-15(M) Chuck
  2. 2015-05-12 - † 2020-12-11 (M) Batu
  3. 2022-10-24(M) Tukada (twin)
  4. 2022-10-24(M) Yaad (twin)

Pedigree

Ajays ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Ajay

Sire (f):
Doc

Born: 1997-05-08
2025-06

 Sire ff:
Charlie

Born: 1973
2025-06		 Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Alana

Born: 1976
2025-06		 Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Mali

Born: 1997-02-28
2025-06

 Sire mf:
Indy (Butch)

Born: 1971
2025-06		 Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:
Targa

Born: 1983-11-23
2025-06		 Sire mmf:
Vance (Matt)
Dame mmm:
Birka



Ajay on elephant-news.com

Ajay is mentioned on Elephant News:

Articles where Ajay is mentioned on elephant-news.com
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2020-12-10 Syracuse’s rosamond gifford zoo announces death of baby elephant - Elephant News

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Ajay, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Syracuse Zoo (Rosamond Gifford Zoo) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=8218. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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