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Sandhya — M. R. Palayam Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (ERRC) | mahoot

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Sandhya

M. R. Palayam Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (ERRC) · India

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Life history

Born: 1976
Birth place: in India unspecified location
Age (est.): ~50 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 2019-00-00
Management: Free contact

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M. R. Palayam Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (ERRC)

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Transfer history

2019-00-00
M. R. Palayam Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (ERRC)
from Kamakshi Amman Temple

Sources

http://www.vijayvaani.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/rescued-elephants-get-a-fresh-start-at-this-exclusive-rehabilitation-camp-in-tamil-nadu/article29854758.ece through Chandrika Varadachari
Database for Captive Elephants and their Mahouts in Karnatakamade 2009 by Surendra Varma, Shiela Rao, Suparna Ganguly and Rajendra Hasbhavi, India

Original record on elephant.se Back to database

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