Deceased elephants at Wuppertal Zoo in Germany

This database list 10 dead elephants

Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival location
1	+ ♀ LA stillborn EEP id: 2023XX < 1	Born: captive-born 2023-06-24 Tooth x Sabie Dead:2023-06-24, stillborn	2023-06-24
2	+ ♂ LA Tsavo Local birth nr: 12 EEP id: 202003 2	Born: captive-born 2020-03-06 Tusker x Sweni Dead:2022-11-21 (2 years after arrival), unknown infection	2020-03-06
3	+ ⚪ LA noname EEP id: 201706? < 1 2	Born: captive-born 2017-12-00 Tusker x Sweni Dead:2017-12-00,	2017-12-00
4	+ ♀ LA stillborn < 1 2	Born: captive-born 2012 Tusker x Sweni Dead:2012, stillborn salmonella	2012-00-00
5	+ ♂ LA Kooboo 2	Born: wild Dead:1999 (4 years after arrival), disease Tuberculosis	1995-00-00 Kruger National Park
6	+ ♀ LA Bibi 2	Born: wild Dead:1983 (21 years after arrival), unknown	1962-00-00
7	+ ♀ EM Siwa EEP id: 5502 48	Born: wild 1952 Dead:2000-10-12 (45 years after arrival), disease Tuberculosis	1955-08-31
8	+ ♀ EM Rani 48	Born: wild Dead:1970 (15 years after arrival), euthanised	1955-00-00
9	+ ♀ EM Suma 36	Born: wild 1923 Dead:1959-04-23 (13 years after arrival), age age related problems	1946-08-22 Munich Zoo
10	+ ♂ EM Krishna 36	Born: unknown Dead:1940 (13 years after arrival), shot shot during loading on a transport in 1940 after he destroyed the transport container.	1927-05-27

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Wuppertal Zoo

Facts about Deceased elephants at Wuppertal Zoo in Germany, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 2 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=69 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:
Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2020-08-29	stillborn:	• http://www.wz-newsline.de/lokales/wuppertal/vergiftung-totgeburt-bei-elefanten-1.1084736
2020-05-09	Suma:	• Stephanie Wroben, Germany • Jonas Livet, France • Elephant Magazine No 21 • Jan Jakobi, Germany
2020-04-22	Tsavo:	• https://www.wuppertal.de/microsite/zoo/Aktuelles/20200306erfolgreicheelefantengeburt.php • https://www.radiowuppertal.de/artikel/elefant-tsavo-gestorben-1491523.html
2012-03-29	Krishna:	• Sarah Schlls
2007-03-05	Siwa:	• Christoffer Brack, Wüppertal, Germany. Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100073098771893

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