Satao (elephant)
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Satao (c. 1968 – 30 May 2014) was one of Kenya's largest African elephants. He was known as a tusker because his tusks were so long that they almost touched the ground. The Tsavo Trust announced that Satao was killed by poachers using a poisoned arrow on 30 May 2014.
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Species | African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) |
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Sex | Male |
Born | c. 1968 |
Died | 30 May 2014(2014-05-30) (aged 45–46) |
Known for | Iconic Kenyan tusker |
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