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Komali — Dublin Zoo | mahoot

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Komali

Dublin Zoo · Ireland

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Sarah the elephant washing 2 year old Komali at Dublin Zoo in 1950

Record completeness

10 of 15 key fields populated

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Identification

EEP nr: 4805

Life history

Born: 1948
Birth place: in Sri Lanka unspecified location
Death reason: euthanised:
Age (est.): ~18 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 1950-06-28

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Dublin Zoo

Ireland · Zoo

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Transfer history

1950-06-28
Dublin Zoo
from Dehiwela Zoo

Sources

Dublin Zoo annual report 1950, through Sandra Molloy, Dublin Zoo.
http://www.dublinzoo.ie/Gallery/Sarah%20the%20elephant%20washing%202%20year%20old%20Komali%20at%20Dublin%20Zoo%20in%201950/21-5814834768/Sarah-the-elephant-washing-2-year-old-Komali-at-Dublin-Zoo-in-1950.aspx

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Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.