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Bala Hi Way — Chester Zoo | mahoot

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Bala Hi Way

Chester Zoo · United Kingdom

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Identification

EEP nr: 201301

Life history

Born: 2013-01-21
Birth place: in Chester Zoo
Death: 2013-02-18
Death reason: disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Age (est.): ~2 years
Origin: Captive-born
Arrived: 2013-01-21

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Chester Zoo

United Kingdom · Zoo

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Transfer history

2013-01-21
Chester Zoo

Sources

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-34268482

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