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HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The State legislature honored The Elephant Sanctuary of Tennessee with the passage and signing of House Joint Resolution 508. HJR 508, introduced by Rep. Jody Barrett (R ...
The zoo hosted a public farewell for the 42-year-old African elephant on April 14 through April 16. Jana is the first of three elephants at Zoo Knoxville moving to The Elephant Sanctuary.
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By: Site Administrator Posted HOHENWALD, Tenn. (AP) – The oldest elephant at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee is turning 70. News outlets report Shirley’s birthday is Friday.
Osh, the Oakland Zoo's last African elephant was recently moved from California to an Tennessee's Elephant Sanctuary. How the 15,000-pound animal made the 2,250-mile journey.
Jana is the first of three elephants at Zoo Knoxville moving to The Elephant Sanctuary. Jana’s longtime companions Edie, a 39-year-old female, and Tonka, a 45-year-old male, will arrive at the ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - An elephant at a zoo in Tennessee has found a new home at an elephant sanctuary, zoo officials announced Tuesday. “It was an emotional moment watching Jana ...