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Wasala — Anamaduwe Dhammadassi Thera | mahoot

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Anamaduwe Dhammadassi Thera · Sri Lanka

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Life history

Born: 2012-04-00
Birth place: in unknown
Age (est.): ~14 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 2014-00-00
Management: Free contact

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Anamaduwe Dhammadassi Thera

Sri Lanka · Camp

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Transfer history

2014-00-00
Anamaduwe Dhammadassi Thera
from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
2014-02-28
Kandalama Walauwa
from Kandalama Walauwa

Sources

http://www.lankatruth.com/home-2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6526:wildlife-ministers-interest-in-mirigama-elephant-calf-&catid=42:smartphones&Itemid=74
https://www.colombotelegraph.com/index.php/baby-j-found-in-kandalama-walauwa/

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