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Kaavan (Urdu: کاون; born 1985) is a male Asian elephant known as the "world's loneliest elephant" after his partner Saheli died in 2012. Kaavan was gifted by the government of Sri Lanka to Pakistan in 1985. He remained at the Islamabad Zoo until November 2020, when he was moved to a sanctuary in Cambodia, in response to a campaign launched by local and international animal rights activists, led by American singer Cher. In May 2020, the Islamabad High Court ordered Kaavan to be released.

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  • Kaavan (* 1985, Srí Lanka) je samec slona indického, přezdívaný také „nejosamělejší slon na světě“. (cs)
  • Kaavan (Urdu: کاون; born 1985) is a male Asian elephant known as the "world's loneliest elephant" after his partner Saheli died in 2012. Kaavan was gifted by the government of Sri Lanka to Pakistan in 1985. He remained at the Islamabad Zoo until November 2020, when he was moved to a sanctuary in Cambodia, in response to a campaign launched by local and international animal rights activists, led by American singer Cher. In May 2020, the Islamabad High Court ordered Kaavan to be released. (en)
  • Kaavan (* 1985) ist ein männlicher Asiatischer Elefant. Seit seiner Geburt verbrachte Kaavan die meiste Zeit seines Lebens im Zoo von Islamabad. Er war ein Geschenk der Regierung von Sri Lanka an die Regierung von Pakistan als Zeichen der positiven Beziehungen zwischen beiden Ländern. (de)
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  • Kaavan is seen extending his trunk over the low wall of his enclosure as artist Cher gives him fruit (en)
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  • Kaavan taking fruit from Cher (en)
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  • Kaavan (* 1985, Srí Lanka) je samec slona indického, přezdívaný také „nejosamělejší slon na světě“. (cs)
  • Kaavan (* 1985) ist ein männlicher Asiatischer Elefant. Seit seiner Geburt verbrachte Kaavan die meiste Zeit seines Lebens im Zoo von Islamabad. Er war ein Geschenk der Regierung von Sri Lanka an die Regierung von Pakistan als Zeichen der positiven Beziehungen zwischen beiden Ländern. Seit 2012 lebte Kaavan nach dem Tod seiner Gefährtin alleine; er galt als der „einsamste Elefant der Welt“. Die Haltungsbedingungen waren schlecht. Er soll häufig angekettet gewesen sein, was der Zoo jedoch bestreitet. Ab 2015 gab es eine starke öffentliche Bewegung zur Freilassung Kaavans, der sich auch die US-amerikanische Künstlerin Cher medienwirksam anschloss. Ende November 2020 wurde Kaavan schließlich nach Kambodscha umgesiedelt. (de)
  • Kaavan (Urdu: کاون; born 1985) is a male Asian elephant known as the "world's loneliest elephant" after his partner Saheli died in 2012. Kaavan was gifted by the government of Sri Lanka to Pakistan in 1985. He remained at the Islamabad Zoo until November 2020, when he was moved to a sanctuary in Cambodia, in response to a campaign launched by local and international animal rights activists, led by American singer Cher. In May 2020, the Islamabad High Court ordered Kaavan to be released. (en)
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