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Life history

Born: 1952
Death reason: unknown:
Age (est.): ~5 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 1956-05-06

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Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)

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1956-05-06
Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)

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