Masai Mara in Kenya

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Masai Mara
Type	wild
Founded	1948
Address	Ngiro-are Road
Place	Narok
Region	Rift Valley Province
Country	Kenya
Website	Website
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Record history
History of updates	2020-09-12

Latest document update	2020-10-30 07:03:11
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Description

Masai Mara, located at Ngiro-are Road, in Narok, Kenya , was founded in 1948.

Living elephants

At the Masai Mara lives 6 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)

♂ David (wild)
♂ Fred (wild) born 1975?
♀ Harriet (wild)
♂ Lereyiet
♀ Norkinye
♂ Steven

Taxidermy specimens

Masai Mara has in its collection 1 elephantine museum specimens with records in this database:

(Measurements of teeth and body parts follow the system described by Maglio (1973; P = plate number, L = length, W = width, H = height, LF = lamellar frequency)

Hugo Accession nr: . Received: 2019-12-05 ♂ Hugo
Species: African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
* Born at Masai Mara † Dead 2019-12-05 at Masai Mara
Death: age Death reason: stated or assumed dead from old age

Comments / picturesThe Maasai Mara National Reserve (also spelled Masai Mara; known by the locals as The Mara) is a large game reserve in south-western Kenya, which is effectively the northern continuation of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.

References for records about Masai Mara

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Koehl, Dan (2025). Masai Mara, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2205. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Living elephants

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