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Bheeshma (Bhisma) — Camp King Elephant camp (Rajaji National Park) | mahoot

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Bheeshma (Bhisma)

Camp King Elephant camp (Rajaji National Park) · India

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Record completeness

9 of 15 key fields populated

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Life history

Born: 2008
Age (est.): ~18 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 2017-00-00
Management: Free contact

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Camp King Elephant camp (Rajaji National Park)

India · Camp

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Transfer history

2017-00-00
Camp King Elephant camp (Rajaji National Park)
from Mathigodu elephant Camp

Sources

http://newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Elephant-calves-christened-in-Nagarahole/2013/08/20/article1742791.ece
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/news/state/uttarakhand-to-get-10-jumbos-from-kodagu/articleshow/57046550.cms
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2017/feb/08/11-elephants-to-be-gifted-to-uttarakhand-1568279.html
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.