Relocated elephants from Rotterdam Zoo in Netherlands


Rotterdam Zoo had previously 32 elephants relocated to new location.
Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival
Departure		 Present locationImport
1 † ♀ EM - Winthida
EEP id: 6705
 dead: Born unknown 1967-04-19 Dead: 2018-07-05?, 51 yrs Reason: disease: heart attack 2002-06-23
2002-07-18		 Naples Fuorigrotta Zoo 1990
2 † ♀ EM - Khine War War
EEP id: 8213
 dead: Born unknown 1982-08-02 Dead: 2022-07-07?, 40 yrs Reason: unknown: atrthrosis 1997-06-03
1997-11-18		 Amersfoort Zoo 1990
3 † ♀ EM - Yu Yu Yin
EEP id: 7902
 dead: Born unknown 1979-02-15 Dead: 2023-07-24, 44 yrs Reason: unknown: 1995-11-09
1999-11-22		 Planckendael Zoo 1989
4 † ♀ EM - Khaing Phyo Phyo
EEP id: 8109
 dead: Born unknown 1981-08-31 Dead: 2018-06-04, 37 yrs Reason: euthanised: renal failure 1995-11-09
1999-11-22		 Planckendael Zoo 1989
5 † ♀ EM - Tin Tin Htoo
EEP id: 8311
 dead: Born unknown 1983-09-30 Dead: 2005-07-13, 22 yrs Reason: euthanised: Euthanasia after birth problem 1996-09-05
1999-11-22		 Port Lympne Zoo 1989
6 ♀ EM - Mumtas Mahal
EEP id: 7111
 FC: Born wild 1970 1982-00-00
1983-00-00		 Krefeld Zoo 1972
7 ♂ EM - Fahim
EEP id: 200511
 FC: Born captive-born 2005-07-24 2020-05-22
2021-12-15		 Copenhagen Zoo
8 ♂ EM - Sibu
EEP id: 200401
 PC: Born captive-born 2004-02-21 2004-02-21
2008-07-09		 Amsterdam Artis Zoo
9 † ♀ EM - Benga
EEP id: 8407
 dead: Born wild 1966 Dead: 1999-07-15, 33 yrs Reason: disease: Bacterial infection 1985-05-00
 Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)
10 † ♀ LA - Bibi
EEP id: 5902
 dead: Born wild 1959 Dead: 2005-04-16, 46 yrs Reason: unknown: 1961-12-28
1974-11-13		 Cabarceno Zoo Obregon
11 † ♀ EM - Anka
EEP id: 6702
 dead: Born wild 1962 Dead: 2008-11-15, 46 yrs Reason: euthanised: collapsed due to serious leg problems and couldnt rise 1989-04-27
 Mallorca Safari Park
12 † ♀ LA - Beira
EEP id: 7405
 dead: Born wild 1952 Dead: 1980-07-19, 28 yrs Reason: unknown:
1974-11-00		 Hannover Zoo
13 † ♀ EM - Kinga
EEP id: 5401
 dead: Born wild 1952 Dead: 2003-10-08, 51 yrs Reason: age: Circulatory
1955-09-08		 Poznan Zoo
14 ♂ EM - Sunay
EEP id: 201500
 unknown: Born captive-born 2015-08-20 2015-08-20
2020-09-02		 La Tanière
15 ♀ EM - Nhi Linh
EEP id: 201310
 PC: Born captive-born 2013-08-10 2013-08-10
2022-11-06		 Smithsonian National Zoological Park
16 ♂ EM - Maxim
EEP id: 9802
 PC: Born captive-born 1998-03-01 1998-03-01
1999-11-22		 Ostrava Zoo
17 ♀ EM - Douanita
EEP id: 8805
 PC: Born wild 1987 1988-07-10
2012-05-08		 Osnabruck Zoo
18 ♂ EM - Alexander
EEP id: 7802
SSP id: 363
 PC: Born captive-born 1978 1998-11-04
2007-04-17		 Lodz Zoo
19 † ♀ EM - Tonya
EEP id: 200902
 dead: Born captive-born 2009-02-10 Dead: 2013-12-17, 4 yrs Reason: unknown: 2009-02-10
2012-05-08		 Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)
20 † ♂ EM - Sammy
EEP id: 9204
 dead: Born captive-born 1992-03-27 Dead: 2009-10-29, 17 yrs Reason: unknown: 2007-10-15
2009-07-02		 Pairi Daiza (Parc Paradisio)
21 ♂ EM - Timber
EEP id: 9801
 PC: Born captive-born 1998-02-13 1998-02-13
1999-11-22		 Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen
22 ♀ EM - Anak
EEP id: 200305
 PC: Born captive-born 2003-07-26 2003-07-26
2006-10-18		 Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
23 ♀ EM - SheRa
EEP id: 9008
SSP id: 756
 PC: Born captive-born 1990-11-25 1990-11-25
2006-10-18		 Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
24 † ♀ EM - Dumbo
EEP id: 7604
 dead: Born wild 1972 Dead: 2020-05-19, 48 yrs Reason: unknown: 2004-03-26
2005-06-30		 Planckendael Zoo
25 ♀ EM - Trong Nhi
EEP id: 200303
 FC: Born captive-born 2003-05-13 2003-05-13
2002-11-06		 Smithsonian National Zoological Park
26 ♀ EM - Thong Tai
EEP id: 9011
 PC: Born unknown 1989-04-14 2002-07-22
2003-11-27		 Amsterdam Artis Zoo
27 ♀ EM - Bernhardine (Bernhardini)
EEP id: 8408
 PC: Born captive-born 1984-06-16 1986-03-24
1995-10-30		 Dublin Zoo
28 † ♀ EM - Raja
EEP id: 6710
 dead: Born wild 1963 Dead: 2013-12-00, 50 yrs Reason: unknown: 1989-04-27
 La Barben Zoo (Parc Zoologique De La Barben)
29 † ♂ EM - Rayah
EEP id: 5704
 dead: Born wild 1949-03-01 Dead: 1998-10-09, 49 yrs Reason: unknown: 1956-00-00
1957-07-23		 Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw)
30 † ♀ EM - Birma II
EEP id: 1801
 dead: Born wild 1918 Dead: 1981-09-12, 63 yrs Reason: age: 1940-00-00
1942-00-00		 Ruhr Zoo, Gelsenkirchen
31 † ♂ EM - Jas
EEP id: 2602
 dead: Born wild 1926 Dead: 1939-09-02, 13 yrs Reason: euthanised: shot by soldiers 1929-01-00
1929-05-00		 Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw)
32 † ♂ EM - Willy
EEP id: 1923
 dead: Born wild 1922-10-00 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1923-04-21
1929-00-00		 Arnhem Zoo (Burgers Zoo)

Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at Rotterdam Zoo

Reference list

Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Rotterdam Zoo in Netherlands, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 22 January 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=84 (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)
2023-11-12 SheRa:• http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/zoo-getting-ready-for-some-jumbo-deliveries-29800716.html
•  https://www.whio.com/news/local/cincinnati-zoo-welcomes-4-new-elephants/4KQ62ZNTUNFAJFDWQPREWTELTE/
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=7924
2021-01-03 Birma II:• Page 90-93,
Jumbo auf dem Drahtseil - Elefanten dressuren von gestern und heute by Gerhard Zapf
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Stephanie Wroben, Raesfeld
•  http://www.schueling.com/forum/forum.php?&go=view&BeitragsID=565&thema=&subthema=&subsub= through Michael Mettler.
2020-08-07 Douanita:• Peter Stolk
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Gerald Postma, Netherlands
• Jaroslav Vanecek, Elephant Gossip
•  http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/osnabrueck_emsland/Willkommen-Douanita-und-Sita,elefanten238.html
•  https://www.zoo-osnabrueck.de/aktuelles/news/artikel/news-title/doppelter-nachwuchs-bei-elefanten-erwartet-283/
2020-06-25 Fahim:• https://www.focus-wtv.be/nieuws/laatste-olifant-bellewaerde-naar-nederland
2020-05-21 Timber:• Jonas Livet, France
2020-05-19 Dumbo:• Tony Verhulst, Antwerp Zoo
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2018-07-06 Winthida:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
•  http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Winthida
•  Bas Aalders, Amersfoort
2018-07-06 Yu Yu Yin:• Tony Verhulst, Antwerp Zoo
•  G van den Brink
•  https://euro.dayfr.com/sports/565834.html
2018-06-13 Maxim:• https://moravskoslezsky.denik.cz/zpravy_region/do-ostravske-zoo-miri-novy-sloni-samec-20180613.html
2018-06-05 Khaing Phyo Phyo:• http://www.oradio.be/nieuws/nieuws_detail.php?record=4914
• Tony Verhulst, Antwerp Zoo
•  van den Brink
•  https://www.rtbf.be/info/societe/detail_zoo-de-planckendael-l-elephante-phyo-phyo-la-mere-de-kai-mook-est-morte-d-une-insuffisance-renale?id=9936422
2018-05-29 Mumtas Mahal:• Wolfgang Nehring Facebook, 2016
2018-05-04 Sammy:• http://hln.be/hln/nl/2/Kanaal-Reizen/article/detail/1022760/2009/10/29/Olifant-Sammy-overleden-in-Parc-Paradisio.dhtml
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Martijn Fabrie, Netherlands
• Erland Wadsten, Sweden
2018-05-04 Bernhardine (Bernhardini):• http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/zoo-getting-ready-for-some-jumbo-deliveries-29800716.html
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Zoosite.nl
2018-05-04 Anak:• http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/zoo-getting-ready-for-some-jumbo-deliveries-29800716.html
•  https://cincinnatizoo.org/news-releases/cincinnati-zoos-asian-elephant-herd-just-got-a-lot-bigger/
2018-04-13 Khine War War:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
•  Bas Aalders
2018-04-09 Tin Tin Htoo:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
•  van den Brink, 2014
2018-03-03 Alexander:• http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Alexander
•  Daniela Dunger, Leipzig
•  Petra Prager, Berlin
•  Martijn Fabrie, Netherlands
•  Ryan Easley, USA
•  Jonas Livet, France
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
•  http://www.showmeelephants.com/2012/04/studbook-mysteries-israel.html
2017-03-25 Nhi Linh:• *EEP2014
•  https://nationalzoo.si.edu/news/two-female-asian-elephants-welcomed-smithsonians-national-zoo-and-conservation-biology
2017-03-25 Sunay:• http://www.diergaardeblijdorp.nl/en/2015/08/20/asian-elephant-born-in-rotterdam-zoo/
2017-03-18 Raja:• Jos Breukers
•  Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2014-03-23 Tonya:• Rob Belterman, Netherlands
• Jaroslav Vanecek, Elephant Gossip
2013-11-03 Trong Nhi:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands, Elephant Gossip
•  https://nationalzoo.si.edu/news/two-female-asian-elephants-welcomed-smithsonians-national-zoo-and-conservation-biology
2012-06-16 Jas:• Olga Dabrowska, Poznan Zoo, Poland.
2012-06-13 Willy:• Gerald Postma, Netherlands
2012-02-09 Rayah:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2011-06-18 Thong Tai:• de Telegraaf, Netherlands
• Albert Roolfs, Münster, Germany
• Martijn Fabrie
• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2009-11-22 Beira:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2009-10-23 Kinga:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Olga Dabrowska, Poznan Zoo, Poland
2009-02-01 Sibu:• Martijn Fabrie
•  Egbert Plas, Dierenrijk, Netherlands.
2009-01-31 Anka:• Rob Belterman, Netherlands.
•  Anka Dijkstra, Eindhoven, Netherlands, 2009-01-31
2008-08-28 Benga:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Dan Koehl
2008-03-24 Bibi:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands

Rotterdam Zoo on elephant-news.com

Rotterdam Zoo is mentioned on Elephant News:

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162 elephants head to singapore - Elephant News
2011-10-102011 elephant and rhino research and conservation symposium - Elephant News
2020-09-29Dna research supports captive breeding programmes in zoos - Elephant News


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