Billie (Billy) an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)
| Billie (Billy) | ID Number: | SSP Number: 290 - |
|---|---|
| Species: | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) |
| Sex and age: | Female ♀ 67 years old |
| Management: | Protected contact |
| Location: | Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES) |
| Arrival | Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES) 2006-02-09 from Hawthorn Corporation Hawthorn Corporation 1971-00-00 from Southwick Animal Farms, Inc |
| Born: | * 1953 India |
| Capture: | 1953, |
| Document updated | 2009-11-26: Previous locations, Birth, Name, SSP, Management 2012-03-14: removed note as mankiller 2012-03-14: bought from Southwicks, according to Buckles. |
1993: Attacked elephants trainer Roy Wells twice, and was "retired/hands off" after the second attempt in 1993.Reference listKoehl, D., (2020). Billie (Billy), an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 September 2020 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1474. (archived at the Wayback machine)Sources used for this article is among others:Internal relevant links
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