Glenn Sullivan

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Glenn Sullivan
Profession	zoo elephant head-keeper
Personal details
Residence
Place	Dubbo
State	New South Wales
Country	Australia

Locations
Title	elephant head-keeper 2016-2020
Location	at Taronga Dubbo Western Plains Zoo in Australia

Title	elephant keeper 2011-2016
Location	at Taronga Dubbo Western Plains Zoo in Australia

Title	elephant keeper 2005-2011
Location	at Whipsnade Wild Animal Park in United Kingdom

Title	elephant head-keeper 2001-2005
Location	at Blackpool Zoo in United Kingdom

Title	apprentice keeper 2000-2001
Location	at Riddles Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuarys elephants in United States

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Biography details

Glenn Sullivan , zoo elephant head-keeper in Australia

Sullivan was born * .

Elephant bull Raja in Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, with K. G. Sumanabanda, Glenn Sullivan (Blackpool zoo) and Veterinarian Lasantha Perera

2018: Sullivan hosted the first Australasian elephant workshop from the 9-12 April 2018. 17 participants from Australia and New Zealand attended.

2018: Glenn Sullivan, Brooke Bishop and Bobby-Jo Vial will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Money raised from the trek will be donated to The Askari Project and Kope Lion. The trek will be held in August and Mr Sullivan, the elephant supervisor at Taronga Western Plains Zoo – said it would be his first time in Africa. Mr Sullivan, who has worked with elephants for more than 30 years, said seeing the animals in the wild was something he had wanted to do “since he was knee high to a grasshopper.

Glenn Sullivan is mentioned on 11 elephant record pagesArna, Burma, Duchess, Gung, Luk Chai, Pak Boon, Pathi Harn, Porntip, Tang Mo, Thong Dee, Tukta,

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). elephant head-keeper Glenn Sullivan in Australia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 13 February 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=449. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-sullivan-9b583074/?originalSubdomain=au
Taronga Western Plains Zoo keepers to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for conservation charities, https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/5828369/elephant-keepers-to-climb-mount-kilimanjaro-for-charity/

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