IN MEMORIAM

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1966 - May 18, 2001

Barbara was born in 1966 in Sri Lanka. She was... Learn More

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1952 - May 14, 2009

Bunny was born in 1952, captured in the wilds of Asia, and transported to America as a... Learn More

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1946 - March 11, 2008

Delhi was born in the wilds of India in 1946. She was captured as a baby and sent to Am... Learn More

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1963 - December 23, 2013

Born wild in Thailand in 1963, DularyLearn More

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1966 - March 9, 2015

Frieda was wild born in Asia in 1966, captured and separated from her family at a young... Learn More

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1980 - January 2, 2017

Hadari was captured and imported to the United Stat... Learn More

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1980 - October 20, 2023

Jana was born at the Groote Schuur Zoo in Cape Town, South Africa in 1980. As a young c... Learn More

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1972 - October 17, 2006

Jenny was born wild in Sumatra in 1972 and captured at a young age. As a young calf, sh... Learn More

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1957 - August 18, 2015

Liz was born in 1957 in Asia. In 1963, at the age of 6 years, Liz began performing at B... Learn More

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1951 - February 9, 2005

Lota was born in 1951 in the wilds of India. She was imported to the US and then transp... Learn More

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1965 - October 10, 2010

As with so many other circus elephants, Lottie was captured from the wild at a young ag... Learn More

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1963 - April 13, 2016

Misty was captured in India in 1964, when she was approximately one year old. Although... Learn More

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October 10, 1987 - May 15, 2009

Born October 10, 1987 to Josky and Vance, both wild caught in Southeast Asia as calves.... Learn More

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1975 - April 20, 2023

Nichole (Nicky) was born in Myanmar (Burma) in 1975 as part of a herd that worked in Bu... Learn More

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1959 - March 29, 2008

Queenie was born in Asia in 1959. Queenie was captured from the wild at a young age, se... Learn More

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1969 - December 31, 2016

In 1971, Rosie was captured from the wild and imported to the United States. She lived... Learn More

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1948 - February 22, 2021

Shirley was born in 1948. At age five, she was captured from the wilds of Asia and purc... Learn More

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April 27, 1970 - July 21, 2004

Tina was born April 26, 1970 at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, OR. Her parents were Rosy a... Learn More

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1966 - May 11, 2017

Winkie was born in Myanmar (formerly Burma) in 1966. At approximately one year of age,... Learn More

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1975 - January 11, 2009

Zula was born in 1975 in the wilds of Africa and was orphaned as a result of a cul... Learn More