The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
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The Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary, located in Hohenwald, Tennessee, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe and healthy haven for retired elephants. The sanctuary was founded in 1995 by Carol Buckley who recognized the need for a sanctuary that could offer zoo and circus elephants the care and space they need.
Elephants at The Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary
- Artie from Hawthorn Circus
- Billie from North Carolina Zoo
- Debbie from Hawthorn Circus
- Flora from Zoo Miami
- Jana from Zoo Knoxville
- Minnie from Hawthorn Circus
- Nicole from San Antonio Zoo
- Nosey from Liebling Brothers Circus
- Ronnie from Hawthorn Circus
- Sissy from Chehaw Wild Animal Park
- Sukari from Nashville Zoo
- Tange form Chehaw Wild Animal Park
- Edie from Zoo Knoxville[1]