Prince (Chang Dee)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
PAWS ARK 2000 in United States

Biography
♂ Prince (Chang Dee)
Identification
SSP nr72
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 38 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 1987-05-24 captive-born
Birth place: in Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
Parents: ♂ Hugo x ♀ Me-Tu
Locations - owners
Present / last location:PAWS ARK 2000, in United States
Date of arrival
2011-07-21PAWS ARK 2000
from Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
2010-00-00Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation
from Two Tails Ranch
Two Tails Ranch
from Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
1988-09-19Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)
from Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)
Record history
History of updates2024-04-11:
2025-03-17:
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
Google map

Biography

Prince (Chang Dee) is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the PAWS ARK 2000, in United States.

Prince (Chang Dee) arrived in 2011-07-21 to the PAWS ARK 2000, relocated from the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation, in United States.


Social

Prince (Chang Dee) lives together with 5 other elephants at the PAWS ARK 2000: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Gypsy (Matsho, Hope) born 1967
  2. ♀ Mara born 1982
  3. ♂ Nicholas (Nickolaus) born 1993-12-15
  4. ♀ Thika born 1980-10-18
  5. ♀ Toka born 1970


Origin

Prince (Chang Dee) was born captive-born 1987-05-24 at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo).

Parentage

Parents of Prince (Chang Dee) are: ♂ Hugo (father) and ♀ Me-Tu (mother).

Siblings through the father Hugo:

  1. 1991-10-06 -- † 1991-10-07 (M) none
  2. 1994-08-31(F) Rose-Tu (twin)
  3. 1994-08-31 -- † 1994-08-31 (F) noname (Twin)

Siblings through the mother Me-Tu:

  1. 1973-01-09 - † 1976 (M) Stretch (Tuskanini)
  2. 1975-05-10 - † 1975-12-02 (M) noname
  3. 1978-05-19 - † 2016-01-17 (M) Mr. Ed (Khun Chorn, Khun-Chorn, K-C)
  4. 1994-08-31(F) Rose-Tu (twin)
  5. 1994-08-31 - † 1994-08-31 (F) noname (Twin)

Pedigree

Prince (Chang Dee)s ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Prince (Chang Dee)

Sire (f):
Hugo

Born: 1960

Sire ff:


Born:
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:


Born:
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Me-Tu

Born: 1962-10-02

Sire mf:
Thonglaw

Born: 1947-00-00
Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:
Rosy

Born: 1951
Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Prince (Chang Dee), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at PAWS ARK 2000 in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=861. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling

Litterature about PAWS ARK 2000

Recommended Litterature:

Random literature As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases
Links

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

Search more on the web for Prince (Chang Dee)

(The name Prince (Chang Dee) is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)


Categories1987 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from PAWS ARK 2000 | United States | Asian elephants




About this documentWebsite online since 1995. This document was created: . Latest update: 2020-10-18 06:25:24 included characters with valid HTML5 Valid CSS



Disclaimer & Privacy
Elephant Consultant Dan Koehl
Sweden: Kårbodavägen 39, S-184 97 Ljusterö
Cambodia: c/o Lindas, Sok San Road, Siem Reap
Thailand: c/o Maetaman Homestay, Chiang Mai
Email: webmaster@elephant.se

Your ip: 3.144.39.8

Visitors to Website
For Live update, click!

Webdesign by AumPage Network Aumpage Network