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Disa (twin) — Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage | mahoot

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Disa (twin)

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · Sri Lanka

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Record completeness

13 of 15 key fields populated

87%

Life history

Born: 2021-08-31
Birth place: in Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Age (est.): ~5 years
Origin: Captive-born
Arrived: 2021-08-31
Management: Free contact

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Sri Lanka · Camp

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Sri Lanka's best-known elephant institution — part orphanage, part tourist destination. River bathing draws large crowds daily.

Transfer history

2021-08-31
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Sources

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
https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/2022/55-40-Medawala.pdf

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