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Tusker skull ID

Discussion in 'General Zoo Discussion' started by Elephas Maximus, 13 Jul 2020.

  1. Elephas Maximus

    Elephas Maximus Well-Known Member

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    Whose skull is it? The image title says SK_Indischeolifant_Emmen-RigaZoo
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  2. Hyak_II

    Hyak_II Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    That would be the skull of the legendary Radza. So sad he took a tumble and broke the one tusk a few years before his death.
     
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  3. Elephas Maximus

    Elephas Maximus Well-Known Member

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    Thanks. I'm delighted that his skull is preserved, there were rumors they were going to preserve only tusks.