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Ashok Iata — Bihar Forest Department | mahoot

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Ashok Iata

Bihar Forest Department · India

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Ashok Iata with Mahout and Kawadi, and two sons of Forest Officer Pierre Augier, Ranchi, Bihar, India. Photo Audrey Augier archive

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Life history

Birth place: in India unspecified location
Death reason: :
Origin: Wild-caught

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Bihar Forest Department

India · Camp

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Transfer history

Bihar Forest Department
from India unspecified location

Sources

Audrey Augier

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