Magdeburg Zoo in Germany


Magdeburg Zoo
Typezoo
Owner
Address Am Vogelgesang 12
Zip-code 39124
Place Magdeburg
Country Germany
Website Website
Directors: Kai Perret (director)
: Dirk Wilke (director)
Key People -: Matthias Gross (zoologist)
-: Felix Husemann (curator)
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Elephant managementProtected Contact, since
Head keepers
of elephants		: Kalle Behring
(elephant head-keeper)
Elephant keepers -: Sebastian Christmann (elephant keeper)
-: Stefan Gluch (elephant keeper)
-: Thomas Rolle (elephant keeper)
Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:
Latest document update2025-03-17 18:27:41
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Description

Magdeburg Zoo, located at Am Vogelgesang 12, in Magdeburg, Germany

Magdeburg Zoo elephants are managed in Protected Contact, since

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Living elephants

At the Magdeburg Zoo lives 3 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)
  1. ♂ Kando born 2007-05-20
  2. ♀ Mwana Mashona born 1982
  3. ♀ Sweni born 1993

Casualties

1 casualties
  1. 2003-02-10: elephant keeper Thomas Rolle attacked by Arusha. Thomas Rolle Survived. severely injured

Comments / picturesMagdeburg Zoo in Germany GermanySonja, Kati and Arusha.

Magdeburg Zoo in Germany GermanyAsian female "Birma", born 1970 in Ceylon, confiscated from Circus Probst 1973, dead 2018. African female "Mwana Mashona", born 1982 in Zimbabwe, arrived Magdeburg 1983.

References for records about Magdeburg Zoo

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Magdeburg Zoo, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=416. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Olaf Haupt

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