Linda
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Poznan Zoo in Poland

Biography

☨ ♀ Linda

Identification

EEP nr	8601

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 35 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1986 wild
Birth place:	in Africa unspecified location
Capture:	1988
Death
Dead:	†2021-02-02?
Death reason:	euthanised: after collapsing on the floor
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Poznan Zoo, in Poland

Date of arrival

2009-08-20	Poznan Zoo from Beekse Bergen Safaripark

Record history
History of updates	2009-07-03: scheduled for transfer 2009-08-20: transferred 2021-02-03: death report

Latest document update	2021-02-03 14:20:14

† Linda is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2021-02-02? at Poznan Zoo, in Poland, . Official death reason described as after collapsing on the floor.

Origin

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Linda, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Poznan Zoo in Poland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=886. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
Olga Dabrowska, Poznan Zoo
Zoo Poznan Official Site on Facebook
African Elephant Studbook, Europe Regional EEP
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