Sissy (Gerry II) an Asian elephant at Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)

Location

Sissy (Gerry II) is a Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), living in Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES), in United States.

Sissy (Gerry II) arrived in Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES) 2000-01-26, relocated from El Paso Zoo, in United States.

In Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES), Sissy (Gerry II) lives together with 10 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

1. ♀ Billie (Billy) born 1953
,
2. ♀ Debbie born 1971
,
3. ♀ Flora born 1982
,
4. ♀ Minnie (Packy II, Talli) born 1966
,
5. ♀ Nosey (Tiny, Peanut) born 1982
,
6. ♀ Ronnie (Maharani) born 1966
,
7. ♀ Shirley born 1948
,
8. ♀ Sukari born 1984
,
9. ♀ Tange born 1975
,
10. ♀ Tarra (Fluffie) born 1974
, (see detailed list).

Origin

Sissy (Gerry II) was born wild 1968.

Gerry II was suspected of killing zoo supervisor Lee Rhoades of Gainesville, either accidentally or in self-defense during a routine cage visit. An investigation was inconclusive, but the City Council voted to move the elephant to another zoo.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Activists Want Dallas Elephant to Join Gerry II

Internal relevant links

• List of elephant mankillers
• More elephants from: Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)
• More elephants from: United States
• More elephants that was born: 1968
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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