Dr. Deepani Jayantha, a dear friend and dedicated elephant welfare colleague working in Sri Lanka, is hoping to attend a conservation conflict resolution course being offered in DC next month. The … [Read more...]
Elephant welfare, Elephants in the U.S.
Tuesday I spoke at a Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) public hearing in opposition to the proposed amendment to state regulation 301KAR2:082. If this amendment passes, … [Read more...]
Elephants in the U.S., Sanctuaries, Tarra
The story that goes with this touching photo taken in 2001 is equally amazing. I went out to the back of the Phase ll barn and found Tarra staring at the fledging on the horizontal corral cable. I was … [Read more...]
Craig Walker from the Ojai Valley Museum contacted me recently. He was interested in an update about Tarra since our time living in Ojai. His article brought back fond memories of Tarra and me, and … [Read more...]
An article by Carol Buckley and G.A. Bradshaw, Ph.D., Ph.D., on how sanctuary creates a healing trans-species community in which humans and elephants live together. In sanctuary, the humans function … [Read more...]
19th February 2010 Dear Sanctuary Directors, To the Board of Directors of the Elephant Sanctuary, TN I have become aware of the possible imminent departure of Carol Buckley from the Elephant … [Read more...]
As we all struggle to make sense of Bella’s tragic death and the trauma Tarra experienced witnessing it, peace of mind does not come easily. Losing a loved one is difficult enough without the death … [Read more...]
Drescher Heller Pieper Martin1720 West End Blvd. Nashville, TN 37203 Telephone: (615) 425-7111 October 28, 2011 VIA EMAIL ONLY Robert E. Boston, Esq. – bob.boston@wallerlaw.com Catherine H. … [Read more...]
Every tree that you pass, In the next several days, Will remind you of Bella, In so many ways. But she is still with you, Each step of the way, And nothing can sever, The bond … [Read more...]
Elephant welfare, Elephants in Asia, Sanctuaries
Hohenwald, TN, October 27, 2011 – Elephant Aid International (EAI), a Carol Buckley Project, announces its official partnership with the Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Centre (WRRC), one of … [Read more...]
I created the Sanctuary expressly for Tarra and have no intention of removing her from her home. But due to the changes in management at the Sanctuary since my removal, specifically the departure of … [Read more...]
Over the past two years I have refrained from engaging in public discussions about the Board’s actions. I did not want to fuel the fire of already heated discussions. Quite honestly, my input would … [Read more...]
