Asian elephants Seetna and Spike Trunk-twining at Miami Metrozoo

Permanent Link:

http://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/FIZO001009/00001

Material Information

Title:

Asian elephants Seetna and Spike Trunk-twining at Miami Metrozoo

Creator:

Zoo Miami

Publication Date:

1981/1991

Physical Description:

1 b&w photograph, 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Physical Location:

Box 4

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Miami Metrozoo ( fast )
Zoo Miami ( fast )
Zoo animals ( fast )
Asiatic elephant ( fast )
Zoos -- Exhibitions
Elephants -- Infancy

Genre:

Photographs

Spatial Coverage:

Florida -- Miami

Notes

General Note:

Written on verso: "JUMBO SHRIMP: Seetna and Spike, Asian elephants at the cageless new Miami Metrozoo, indulge in a short session of trunk-twining. The birth of Spike in July of 1981 was an unusual event -- Asian elephants are rarely born in captivity.

Record Information

Source Institution:

Florida International University

Holding Location:

Government Resources and Information Department, South Florida Collection

Rights Management:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/

Resource Identifier:

FIZO001009

dpSobek Membership

Aggregations:

FIU Government Resources and Information Department
Zoo Miami Digital Collection