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The zoo is home to an Asian elephant named Punch, who was born in 1970 and is currently the oldest Asian elephant in North America, and an African bush elephant named Mikki, who was born in 1985. In 2022, the giraffe yard underwent a renovation, replacing the fence and outdoor holding; the new exhibit is set to house multiple birds alongside ...
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 ...
Founded in 1995, The Sanctuary has provided a home to 32 elephants retired from zoos and circuses. [1] [2] The Elephant Sanctuary provides these elephants with a natural habitat, individualized care for life, and the opportunity to live out their lives in a safe haven dedicated to their well being. The elephant habitats are not open to the public.
The Stokely African Elephant Preserve formerly housed three African elephants: a male named Tonka and two females named Jana and Edie. [13] As these elephants reached old age, the zoo began an initiative in late 2022 to retire them to The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee to receive the proper standard of care for their advanced stage of life. [14]
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Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, The (Tennessee) Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (IEER) (Maryland) International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON) (Texas) Kentucky Natural Lands Trust (Kentucky) Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves (Kentucky) Oklahoma Native Plant Society (Oklahoma)
South Central Kentucky: website, 158-acre educational and research woodland that is managed by Campbellsville University as a regional center for environmental education Clyde E. Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary & Life Adventure Center: Frankfort: Franklin: Bluegrass: website, 374 acres, operated by the Central Kentucky Audubon Society Creasey Mahan ...