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For 3 decades, elephants have found a peaceful retreat in an unlikely place: Tennessee
The Elephant Sanctuary, in Hohenwald, celebrated its 30th anniversary in March, marking three decades of adopting former ...
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Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary celebrates 30 years of wild retirement for animals in its care
The Elephant Sanctuary, in Hohenwald ... two from the Knoxville Zoo and even one from the cast of the 1988 "Big Top Pee-wee" movie. “In many of these situations, the zoos and owners are making ...
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'A giant impact': Union Springs students raise over $3K for elephant sanctuary
It focused on the life of Flora, an elephant that was in a circus and featured in movies such as 1988's "Big Top Pee-wee" before it was eventually sent to the sanctuary, which currently cares for ...