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Hussein — Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) | mahoot

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Hussein

Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) · Germany

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Photo: © Petra Prager, Berlin

Record completeness

10 of 15 key fields populated

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Identification

EEP nr: 8712

Life history

Born: 1972
Birth place: in Nagarhole National Park
Death reason: unknown:
Age (est.): ~40 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 1987-10-24

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Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)

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Transfer history

1987-10-24
Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)
from Mysore Zoo
1987-00-00
Nagarhole National Park
from Nagarhole National Park

Sources

http://www.bild.de/regional/hamburg/hamburg-regional/elefant-hussein-in-hagenbeck-gestorben-24685172.bild.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Anglo-Mysore_War
Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Hussein (Google Translated version)

Original record on elephant.se Back to database

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