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Kan Zan — Chengdu Zoo | mahoot

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Kan Zan

Chengdu Zoo · China

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Life history

Born: 1964
Birth place: in Asia unspecified location
Death reason: :
Age (est.): ~19 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 1978-00-00

At this facility

Chengdu Zoo

China · Zoo

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Transfer history

1978-00-00
Chengdu Zoo
from Beijing Zoo

Sources

https://elefanten-fotolexikon.eu/profile/asien/china/chengdu-zoo/kan-zan/
Jonas Livet, France, http://asianelephant.net/chengdu/chengdu.htm

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