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Kalpana Salva — Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) | mahoot

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Kalpana Salva

Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) · India

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Record completeness

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Identification

Local ID: 15

Life history

Born: 1982
Death: 2014-05-04
Death reason: age: age-related ailments
Age (est.): ~2020 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 2004-10-00

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Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai)

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Transfer history

2004-10-00
Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai)

Sources

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/this-kalpana-chawla-obeys-50odd-commands/article5955634.ece
https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/1221433-41-year-old-female-elephant-dies-of-age-related-ailments
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.