Relocated elephants from Fort Worth Zoo in United States

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Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival Departure	Present location
Fort Worth Zoo had previously 13 elephants relocated to new location.
1	† ♀ EM - Mamie SSP id: 94	dead: Born wild 1954 Dead: , ? yrs Reason: :	1956-08-12 1957-12-03	Trefflichs Bird and Animal Company
2	† ♀ EM - Judy SSP id: 172	dead: Born wild 1945 Dead: 1997-10-08, 52 yrs Reason: disease: Cancer	1949-00-00 1949-07-19	Oklahoma City Zoo
3	♂ EM - Bowie SSP id: 758	unknown: Born captive-born 2013-08-05	2013-08-05 2022-11-21	Oklahoma City Zoo
4	♀ EM - Sissy (Gerry II) SSP id: 17	PC: Born wild 1968	1986-04-26 1988-04-24	Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES)
5	♀ EM - Schottzie EEP id: 7505 SSP id: 79	PC: Born captive-born 1975-12-15	1990-04-23 1994-05-25	Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
6	† ♀ EM - Wanda (Annette) SSP id: 228	dead: Born wild 1958 Dead: 2015-02-12, 57 yrs Reason: euthanised: arthritic	1986-04-28 1994-09-11	PAWS ARK 2000
7	† ♂ EM - Buke SSP id: 201	dead: Born wild 1969 Dead: 2002-11-01, 33 yrs Reason: killed: shot	1993-01-28 1995-07-26	Bucky Steele
8	† ♂ LA - Benny (Bennie) SSP id: 125	dead: Born wild 1972 Dead: 2006-11-27, 34 yrs Reason: unknown:	1974-10-05 1987-12-27	Okavango Delta
9	† ♀ EM - Kimbo SSP id: 167	dead: Born wild 1970 Dead: 2014-10-10, 44 yrs Reason: euthanised: anorexia	1986-04-29 2012-12-20	Denver Zoo
10	† ♀ EM - Missy SSP id: 225	dead: Born wild 1964 Dead: 1997-10-18, 33 yrs Reason: euthanised: arthritis	1986-04-28 1994-11-09	Detroit Zoo
11	♂ EM - Groucho SSP id: 203	PC: Born wild 1971	1986-04-25 2012-01-00	Denver Zoo
12	♂ EM - Casey SSP id: 0000?	PC: Born wild 1971	2005-11-14	White Oak Conservation
13	† ♀ EM - Penny SSP id: 574	dead: Born wild 1939 Dead: 1961-08-12, 22 yrs Reason: unknown:	1940-08-14	Fort Worth Zoo

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Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Fort Worth Zoo in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 11 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=67 (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2020-05-24	Kimbo:	• Ryan Easley, USA • Caldwell Zoo Continues 50-Year Tradition of Educating Children, Delighting More Than 600,000 Visitors Each Year • http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_26709508/denver-zoo-elephant-kimbo-dies-after-refusing-eat
2018-10-01	Bowie:	• Jackson Lee Byrd, USA • Fort Worth Zoo through Ryan Gillis.
2018-05-12	Schottzie:	• Ryan Easley, USA • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2017-01-25	Wanda (Annette):	• Ryan Easley, USA • Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • "Carson & Barnes Circus 1962", Buckles Web Log, 2007-09-05 • "Robert "Smokey" Jones #1, Buckles Web Log, 2005-09-10 • "Meet the Elephants", PAWSWeb.org • http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/201989-story
2017-01-05	Sissy (Gerry II):	• Activists Want Dallas Elephant to Join Gerry II
2012-05-28	Groucho:	• Richard Chiger • "5-ton Christmas gift arrives early," Elephant-News.com, 2005-11-14
2012-05-16	Buke:	• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2011-04-26	Benny (Bennie):	• Kate Evans
2011-01-02	Missy:	• Ryan Easley, USA • Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • "Carson & Barnes Circus 1962", Buckles Web Log, 2007-09-05 • "Robert "Smokey" Jones #1, Buckles Web Log, 2005-09-10 • "Table 4: Captive Elephants 1988-1999 and Additions to 1980-1988 Records," Elephant, The Publication of the Elephant Research Foundation, Vol 2 No 4, January 2000. p 65-71
2010-10-11	Casey:	• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • Ryan Easley, USA • <a href="http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1989-03-23/news/8903230078_1_busch-asian-elephant-handler" target="_blank">"Elephant Sold," OrlandoSentinel.com, 1989-03-23</a> • <a href="http://circusnospin.blogspot.com/2008/08/for-mike-swain.html">"For Mike Swain", The Circus No-Spin Zone, 2008-08-26</a> • <a href="http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=972">"5-ton Christmas gift arrives early," Elephant-News.com, 2005-11-14</a> • <a href="http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=3263">"Babe, Fort Worth Zoos oldest female elephant, dies," Elephant-News.com, 2008-01-25</a> • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling • https://elefanten.fandom.com/wiki/Casey • https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1131&context=elephant • chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://docs.burningbird.net/circus/elephantlist.pdf
2009-11-22	Judy:	• Ryan Easley, USA

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	5-ton christmas gift arrives early ringling bros. bull elephant casey arrives at fort worth zoo for breeding purposes - Elephant News
2008-01-25	Babe, fort worth zoo's oldest female elephant, dies - Elephant News

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