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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Surangi

සුරංගි சுரங்கி

Surangi
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A photo of a Sri Lankan Elephant — not this animal

Surangi is a female elephant born on 26 November 1996 who came to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in 1997 from Trincomalee. She gave birth to a calf, Kannaka, in 2009, and in August 2021 to twin males, Disa and Sajjana – the first twin elephant births recorded at Pinnawala.

Sources

  1. Double bubbles at Pinnawala — Daily Mirror, 24 Jan 2022
  2. Sri Lanka officially names twin elephant calves — Newsfirst, 12 Jan 2022
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