Simba
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa) in United States

Biography

♀ Simba
Simba. Busch Gardens Africa 03/2008. Photo: © Amanda Pippin

Identification

SSP nr	35

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 57 years old
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 1968 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa), in United States

Date of arrival

1972-04-05	Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa)
Record history
History of updates	2021-04-13

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Simba is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa), in United States.

Simba arrived in 1972-04-05 to the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa),

Social

Simba lives together with 3 other elephants at the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa):

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants

Origin

Simba was born wild 1968.

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Simba, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 January 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=912. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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