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Karlsruhe Zoo in Germany


Karlsruhe Zoo
Shanti & Rani. Zoo Karlsruhe 2008. Photo: © Daniel Hagist.
Shanti & Rani. Zoo Karlsruhe 2008. Photo: © Daniel Hagist.
Typezoo
Owner
Founded1865
First elephant arrived1924
Address Ettlinger Strasse 6
Zip-code 76137
Place Karlsruhe
Country Germany
Website Website
Directors
Key People 2010-2010: Dan Koehl (elephant consultant)
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Elephant managementProtected Contact, since
Head keepers
of elephants
Elephant keepers: Marius Kienzle (elephant keeper)
Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:
Latest document update2025-03-17 18:26:13
Description

Karlsruhe Zoo, located at Ettlinger Strasse 6, in Karlsruhe, Germany , was founded in 1865 and the first elephant arrived in 1924

Karlsruhe Zoo elephants are managed in Protected Contact, since

.

Living elephants

At the Karlsruhe Zoo lives 3 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)
  1. ♀ Indra (Salvana) born 1996-07-01
  2. ♀ Jenny born 1983
  3. ♀ Saida born 1973-00-00

Comments / picturesKarlsruhe Zoo is in progress of planning their new elephant exhibit, planned to be ready within some years.

2010-11-13: Fire in the closeby pony stable spread to the the elephant house. Three elephants: Jenny, Ilona and Rani got skin wounds.

References for records about Karlsruhe Zoo

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Karlsruhe Zoo, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=163. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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