Krefeld Zoo in Germany

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Krefeld Zoo
Typezoo
Address Uerdinger Strasse 377
Zip-code 47800
Place Krefeld
Country Germany
Website Website
Related persons
Owner
Zoological department
Apprentice keeper 1975-1975: Hermann Sommer
Elephant department
Elephant managementProtected Contact, since
Head keepers
of elephants
1973-2012: Wolfgang Nehring
Elephant keepers
-: Klaus Ellerhorst
Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:
Latest document update2025-03-17 18:26:31
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Description

Krefeld Zoo, located at Uerdinger Strasse 377, in Krefeld, Germany

Krefeld Zoo elephants are managed in Protected Contact, since .

Living elephants

At the Krefeld Zoo lives 2 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)
  1. ♀ Mumtas Mahal born 1970
  2. ♀ Rhena born 1970

Casualties

1 casualties
  1. 1993: elephant keeper Klaus Ellerhorst attacked by Rhena. Klaus Ellerhorst Survived.

Comments / pictures1980: 3,5 years old Yhetoo arrived from Myanmar, via animal dealer van den Birk in Netherlands.

2009: Yhetoo was relocated to Belfast Zoo

References for records about Krefeld Zoo

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2026). Krefeld Zoo, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=167. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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