Marine World Africa (Redwood shores) in United States


Marine World Africa (Redwood shores)
Typezoo
Owner
Founded1968
Last elephant left1986
Closed down1985
Place Redwood City, California
Country United States
Directors
Key People
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Head keepers
of elephants
Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates2008-10-01
Latest document update2020-10-30 07:03:11
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Description

Marine World Africa (Redwood shores), in Redwood City, California, United States , was founded in 1968. The last elephant left in 1986. Marine World Africa (Redwood shores) closed down in 1985.


Comments / picturesMarine World began as a nonprofit animal park in Redwood City, California in 1968.

Falling into bankruptcy, Marine World was purchased in 1972 and renamed "Marine World Africa USA" after merging with a failing animal park.

In 1985 the park relocated about 55 miles away to Marine World Africa USA in Vallejo, California. This old location became known as Redwood Shores.

References for records about Marine World Africa (Redwood shores)

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Marine World Africa (Redwood shores), Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1199. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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