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John — Chadivayal elephant camp (Sadivayal) | mahoot

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Chadivayal elephant camp (Sadivayal) · India

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Identification

Local ID: 14

Life history

Born: 1992
Birth place: in India unspecified location
Age (est.): ~34 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 2026-03-07
Management: Free contact

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Chadivayal elephant camp (Sadivayal)

India · Camp

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Transfer history

2026-03-07
Chadivayal elephant camp (Sadivayal)
from Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
2019-00-00
Chadivayal elephant camp (Sadivayal)
from Chadivayal elephant camp (Sadivayal)
2018-03-03
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
from Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)

Sources

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/theppakadu-elephant-camp-gets-new-recruit/articleshow/63672504.cms
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/kumki-elephants-suyambu-venkatesh-to-be-shifted-to-chadivayal-camp/article28276753.ece
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/meet-john-the-newcomer-at-chadivayal-elephant-camp/articleshow/129286813.cms
Database for Captive Elephants and their Mahouts in Tamil Nadumade 2009 by Surendra Varma, N. Kalaivanan, N.S.Manoharan, R. Thirumurugan, S. Thangaraj Panneerslevam and N. Mohanraj, India

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