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Congo African Elephant bull @ WPZ
Old 03-01-2007
Congo African bull elephant Western plains zoo, he was one of the 3 babies in the John Wayne Movie "HATRI" flimed in Africa, one of the female co- stars went on to the San Deigo zoo, wish I knew where the other female went too.
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Old 09-05-2007
Is this a forest elephant bull.
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Thats a no Hornbilly
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That would make him about 50 now, is he still alive and well?
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That would make him about 50 now, is he still alive and well?
No he is dead now, I think he died over ten years ago, He was claimed to be one of the largest bulls in captivity
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Congo African bull elephant Western plains zoo, he was one of the 3 babies in the John Wayne Movie "HATRI" flimed in Africa, one of the female co- stars went on to the San Deigo zoo, wish I knew where the other female went too.
One of the females ended up at the San Francisco Zoo. She died a few years back. This lead to San Francisco shutting down their elephant exhibit.
 

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