Heri is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Basel Zoo, in Switzerland.
Heri arrived in 1988-08-24 to the Basel Zoo, relocated from the Hannover Zoo, in Germany.
Heri lives together with 2 other elephants at the Basel Zoo:
Heri was born wild 1976 at Kruger National Park.
2023: Due to give birth late 2023/early 2024. 2024: On 15th of December 2023, Basel Zoo published an official statement, that the expected baby had died inside the mothers Uterus, and her condition was critical. Later they reported her condition was better, but that the baby would stay inside the Uterus as a so called stone foetus.
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