Monty (Monti, Daka)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Antwerp Zoo in Belgium

Biography

☨ ♀ Monty (Monti, Daka)

Identification

EEP nr	4503

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 21 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1936 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1957-05-10
Death reason:	euthanised: aggressive
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium

Date of arrival

1945-07-02	Antwerp Zoo from Munster Zoo

Record history
History of updates	2022-10-16

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Monty (Monti, Daka) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1957-05-10 at Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium, . Official death reason described as aggressive.

Origin

Monty (Monti, Daka) was born wild 1936.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Monty (Monti, Daka), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Antwerp Zoo in Belgium. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=891. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Documentation 2002 - Elephants in European Zoos and Safari Parks published by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
Jonas Livet, France

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