Captive born elephants at Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka


Nr Sex Species Name Id Age Birth Death date ParentsArrival Location
1 ⚪ EM Unnamed > Local birth nr: 76
2024-03-20Pandu x Shanthi 2024-03-20 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
2 ⚪ EM unnamed >2021-09-11Pandu x Rejina 2021-09-11 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
3 ♂ EM unnamed (twin) >2021-08-31Pandu x Surangie 2021-08-31 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
4 ♂ EM unnamed (twin) >2021-08-31Pandu x Surangie 2021-08-31 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
5 ♂ EM Unnamed >2011-07-16Wasamba x Thilaka 2011-07-16 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
6 ⚪ EM Trinki > Local birth nr: 59
2011-03-17 x Menika 2013-00-00 Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)
7 ♂ EM Gagana >2011-03-05 x 2017-00-00 Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth
8 ⚪ EM Unnamed >2011-02-17 x 2011-02-17 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
9 ⚪ EM noname >2011-02-162011-02-16 x 2011-02-16 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
10 ⚪ EM unknown >2011-01-162011-08-09 x Lasanda 2011-01-16 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
11 ♂ EM Kadol >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
12 ⚪ EM Elvina >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
13 ♀ EM Nandi >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
14 ⚪ EM unknown >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
15 ⚪ EM unknown >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
16 ⚪ EM unknown >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
17 ⚪ EM unknown >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
18 ♂ EM Isira >2011 x 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
19 ⚪ EM Binuki >2011 x Rejina 2011-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
20 ♂ EM Kanaka > Local birth nr: 50
2009-05-24Jayathu x Surangie 2009-05-24 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
21 ♀ EM Dinuda >2009-05-24 x Sandalee (Sandali) 2009-05-24 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
22 ♂ EM Udara >2009-04-04 x Uthpala 2014-00-00 Yongin Everland theme park and zoo
23 ♂ EM Milinda (Melinde) >2008? x Meena 2013-09-18 Tokuyama Municipal Zoo
24 ♂ EM Asela >2007? x Anuradha Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya
25 ♂ EM Vidula > Local birth nr: 48
2007-08-25 x Sapumali 2012-11-30 Tama Zoological Park
26 ♀ EM Bharathi >2007Neela x Amali 2007-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
27 ♀ EM Namally >2006-09-01Jayathu x Soma I 2013-09-18 Tokuyama Municipal Zoo
28 ♀ EM Anjalee > ASMP id: 74? (unconfirmed) 2006-08-23Jayathu x Mayuri 2022-03-08 Taronga Dubbo Western Plains Zoo
29 ♂ EM Tharindu >2006-07-04Jayathu x Sama I Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya
30 ♂ EM Wishwa >2006-06-09 Neelagiri x Kiriya III (Kira) Unknown
31 ♂ EM Charaka >2006-00-00 x Anuradhika 2006-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
32 ♂ EM unknown >2006 x 2006-00-00 Unknown
33 ♂ EM Raju >2006 x Punchi 2009-07-27 Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth
34 ♂ EM Sindhu >2006 x Shanthi 2009-07-27 Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth
35 ♀ EM Tamara > EEP id: 200517 2005-08-23 Neelagiri x Thammenna 2012-10-07 Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)
36 ♀ EM Madhavi >2005 x Mathali (Mathalee) Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)
37 ♀ EM Mihiri >2005 x Menika 2013-06-01 Tehran Zoo
38 ♂ EM Gajaba >20052018-08-05 x Kumari 2010-09-29 Seoul Grand Park Zoo
39 ♂ EM Mahasen >2004-11-26 x Kamani 2013-06-01 Tehran Zoo
40 ♀ EM Amara >2004-10-29 x Thilaka 2012-11-30 Tama Zoological Park
41 ♀ EM Janita > EEP id: 200411 2004-10-17Jayathu x Mahaweli (Mahavali) 2012-10-07 Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)
42 ♂ EM Senarath >2004-09-13Jayathu x Sukumali 2017-00-00 Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth
43 ♀ EM Sugala >2004-08-23 Neelagiri x Shermi 2010-09-29 Seoul Grand Park Zoo
44 ♂ EM Kosala (Kosara) >2004-05-10 Neelagiri x Rejina 2007-07-28 Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens
45 ♂ EM stillborn >2004-03-222004-04-22 Neelagiri x Nikini II 2004-03-22 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
46 ⚪ EM killed >2004-02-272004-03-20 x Lasanda 2004-02-27 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
47 ♀ EM Pali >2003Neela x Ranmali (Ranmalee) 2003-00-00 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
48 ♀ EM Anula (Anura) >2001-10-11Neela x Sama I 2007-07-28 Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens
49 ♀ EM Binari >2001-09-192003-01-03 x Shermi 2001-09-19 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
50 ♂ EM Migara >2001-06-23Neela x Menika 2007-02-16 Beijing Zoo
51 ♀ EM Kema (Khema) >2001 x Sukumali Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)
52 ♂ EM Pinnawala >2000-06-04Neela x Mathali (Mathalee) 2011-00-00 Pinnawala Zoo
53 ♂ EM Buwaneka >1999-12-07Jadura x Mahaweli (Mahavali) 1999-12-07 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
54 ♀ EM Uthpala >1999-08-06Neela x Rejina 1999-08-06 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
55 ♂ EM Wasamba >1999-02-09Neela x Anuradha 1999-02-09 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
56 ♀ EM Ashokamala >1998-08-07Neela x Komali (Komalee) Pinnawala elephant orphanage
57 ♂ EM Salia (Saliya) >1998-01-29Neela x Mathali (Mathalee) 2003-05-16 Kataragama Kiri Vehera Dewalaya
58 ♂ EM Arjuna >1997-02-07Neela x Sukumali Matara Weherahena temple
59 ♂ EM Isuru >1995-10-27Neela x Anusha 2002-03-23 Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya
60 ♂ EM Nandimithra >1995-09-27Neela x Rejina 1995-09-27 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
61 ♀ EM Amali >1994-04-16Vijaya x Mathali (Mathalee) 1994-04-16 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
62 ♂ EM Aruna >1994-04-10Neela x Komali (Komalee) 1994-04-10 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
63 ♀ EM Anuradhika >1993-11-15Neela x Anuradha 1993-11-15 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
64 ♂ EM Esala >1993-07-01Vijaya x Kumari 2002-07-11 Polwatte temple
65 ♂ EM Rangiri >1989-08-16Vijaya x Anusha 1989-08-16 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
66 ♀ EM Menika >1989-08-14Neela x Komali (Komalee) 1989-08-14 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
67 ♂ EM Vikum >1989-07-111991-05-18 x Kumari 1989-07-11 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
68 ♀ EM Sama I > Local birth nr: 2
1987-12-18Vijaya x Mathali (Mathalee) 1987-12-18 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
69 ♀ EM Sukumali > Local birth nr: 1
1984-07-05Vijaya x Kumari 1984-07-05 Pinnawala elephant orphanage
70 ⚪ EM unknown > x Pinnawala elephant orphanage


Source for the list of elephants born at Pinnawala elephant orphanage

Reference list

Facts about Captive born elephants at Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=43 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2024-03-23 Unnamed:• https://www.dailynews.lk/2024/03/23/local/463075/pinnawala-orphanage-sees-birth-of-76th-calf/
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=7948
2018-11-04 Trinki:• "Another birth at Pinnawala," DailyNews.lk, 2011-03-18
•  http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=85838
•  https://www.bva.co.uk/uploadedFiles/Content/Membership_and_benefits/Students/liliana-heinrich-travel-grant-full-report.pdf
2018-08-07 Gajaba:• http://koreabizwire.com/asian-elephant-at-seoul-grand-park-dies-suddenly/122439
2018-05-17 Esala:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2018-05-17 Binari:• http://cheerans.com/files/Captive-Elephant-Workshop.pdf
•  Captive Breeding of Elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, by Chandana Rajapaksa, University of Peradeniya
2018-05-17 Vidula:• R. C. Rajapaksa
•  Captive Breeding of Elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, by Chandana Rajapaksa, University of Peradeniya
•  http://www.colombopage.com/archive_07/September4133946SL.html
2018-05-17 Senarath:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  http://www.hirunews.lk/167228/gagana-abhaya-senarath-join-dalada-perahera
2018-05-17 Kadol:• Jonas Livet, France
•  http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=126765
2018-05-17 Mahasen:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage
•  Captive Breeding of Elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, by Chandana Rajapaksa, University of Peradeniya
2018-05-17 Gagana:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
•  http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=85838
•  http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=92895
•  http://www.hirunews.lk/167228/gagana-abhaya-senarath-join-dalada-perahera
2018-05-17 Nandi:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
•  https://bdnews24.com/wildlife/2017/04/05/sri-lankan-court-case-against-gifting-elephant-to-new-zealand-shifts-focus-to-conservation
•  http://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2016/09/elephant-nandi-stuck-in-sri-lanka.html
2018-05-17 Amara:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
•  Captive Breeding of Elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, by Chandana Rajapaksa, University of Peradeniya
2018-05-17 Isira:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
•  http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=126765
2018-05-17 Asela:• <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228378716_Captive_Breeding_of_Elephants_at_Pinnawala_Elephant_Orphanage_in_Sri_Lanka">Captive Breeding of Elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, by Chandana Rajapaksa, University of Peradeniya</a>
•  https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/front_page/Poisoned-watermelon-given-to-elephant/238-265668
2016-03-31 Anjalee:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  http://www.aucklandzoo.co.nz/sites/explore-the-zoo/elephants/Elephant-profiles
2016-01-03 Janita:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2016-01-03 Tamara:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2014-01-31 Anula (Anura):• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2013-10-18 Namally:• Tomokazu Doigami
•  Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Jonas Livet, France
2013-10-18 Milinda (Melinde):• Tomokazu Doigami
2012-03-31 unnamed (twin):• https://srilankamirror.com/news/news-in-brief/24572-twin-elephant-calves-born-at-pinnawala-pics
•  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-01/sri-lanka-reports-rare-birth-of-baby-elephant-twins/100426858
2012-03-31 unnamed (twin):• https://srilankamirror.com/news/news-in-brief/24572-twin-elephant-calves-born-at-pinnawala-pics
•  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-01/sri-lanka-reports-rare-birth-of-baby-elephant-twins/100426858
2012-03-31 unnamed:• https://www.runews.lk/news/item/24912-pinnawala-elephatn
2012-02-09 Ashokamala:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-02-01 Sukumali:• Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-02-01 Sama I:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-02-01 Kanaka:• http://www.sundaytimes.lk/090628/Plus/sundaytimesplus_02.html
2012-01-31 Aruna:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-31 Arjuna:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-31 Tharindu:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-31 Sugala:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-31 Wishwa:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-30 Migara:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-30 Menika:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 Rangiri:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 Nandimithra:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 Isuru:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 Salia (Saliya):• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 Anuradhika:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 Amali:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
•  Geburt und Jugendendwicklung von Asiatischen Elefanten -Beoabachtungen aus der Pinnawela Elephant Sanctuary von Sri Lanka, Zeitschrift des Kölner Zoos, nr 2 1999, by Fred Kurt, Birgit Dastig, Sandra Petzhold, Julia Rastelli, Judith Schmelz, Verena Tragau
2012-01-30 killed:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-30 stillborn:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-30 Pinnawala:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-30 Kosala (Kosara):• http://sundaytimes.lk/070819/Plus/pls12.html
2012-01-30 unknown:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
2012-01-29 Vikum:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-29 Uthpala:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-29 Buwaneka:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-29 Unnamed:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-29 unknown:• http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=5819
2012-01-28 Wasamba:• Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
2012-01-18 Elvina:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
•  http://exploresrilanka.lk/2014/08/jumbo-babies-cometh/
2012-01-18 unknown:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
2012-01-18 unknown:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
2012-01-18 unknown:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
2012-01-18 unknown:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
2012-01-18 Binuki:• http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/01/08/new22.asp
•  http://exploresrilanka.lk/2014/08/jumbo-babies-cometh/
•  https://www.runews.lk/news/item/24912-pinnawala-elephatn
2011-03-17 Mihiri:• http://www.dailynews.lk/2011/03/18/news42.asp
2011-03-12 Unnamed:• http://print.dailymirror.lk/news/news/36052.html
2011-03-12 noname:• http://print.dailymirror.lk/news/news/36052.html

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2020-09-07Responding to decision to move dep. of zoological gardens under ministry of tourism - Elephant News
2015-04-20Lanka’s first open air zoo will open today - Elephant News
2015-04-11Anjalee the elephant: auckland zookeeper has spent 6 months to get her here - Elephant News
2015-04-09Update: attempt to seize oruwala elephants engaged in polo results in jumbo encounter - Elephant News
2015-03-13Auckland-bound elephant anjalee is on her way - Elephant News
2013-04-10Oil anointing for 100 elephants - Elephant News
2020-09-26Pinnawala elephant orphanage runs risk of being blacklisted: minister - Elephant News
Pinnawala orphanage sees birth of 76th calf - Elephant News


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