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The Birth of The Elephant Sanctuary. The Elephant Sanctuary’s story officially began in 1995 with a single elephant named Tarra. An Asian elephant who spent much of her life performing in a ...
In 1995, Carol Buckley purchased a 113 acre parcel of land in Lewis County, Tennessee, and built a barn to retire her elephant, Tarra. Shortly after, The Elephant Sanctuary (TES) was established and acquired their non profit status. In 1999, the property was purchased from Buckley by the non profit organization. Buckley was the guarantor for ...
Carol Buckley (born May 18, 1954) is an American elephant caregiver, specializing in the trauma recovery and on-going physical care of captive elephants. [1]In 1995, Buckley realized a decades long dream and retired her elephant, Tarra, to their private farm in Hohenwald, Tennessee, which later became The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee.
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The Center for Elephant Conservation (CEC) is a 200-acre (0.81 km 2) breeding farm and retirement facility for elephants in Polk City, Florida, opened in The CEC is solely sponsored by Feld Entertainment , the holding company which operated the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus [ 1 ] from the 1960s until 2017.
Katherine is a founder of Boon Lotts Elephant Sanctuary (BLES), a home for rescued and retired elephants. Image credits: blesele. BLES has celebrated their 18th birthday this year.
PAWS maintains three sanctuaries for captive wildlife—a 30 acre sanctuary in Galt, California, the 100-acre (0.40 km 2) Amanda Blake Wildlife Refuge in Herald, California and a third, Ark 2000, which comprises 2,300 acres (9.3 km 2) in San Andreas, California. The Galt sanctuary was the first in the United States equipped to care for elephants.
The rescue has spent five years trying to save Mundi from a zoo in Puerto Rico. Elephant lived alone and chained for 35 years. Now she’s headed to Georgia sanctuary