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Woburn Safari Park in United Kingdom
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Woburn Safari Park
Type
zoo
Owner
1970:
Jimmy Chipperfield
Address
Woburn Park
Zip-code
MK17 9QN
Place
Woburn, Bedfordshire
Country
United Kingdom
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Description
Woburn Safari Park, located at Woburn Park, in Woburn, Bedfordshire,
United Kingdom
.
Living elephants
At the Woburn Safari Park lives 5 elephants with records in this database: (
detail list
)
♀
Chandrika
born 1992-01-17
♀
Damini
born 1994-03-15
♂
Raja
born 1994-01-19
♀
Tarli
born 2014-09-24
♀
Yu Zin
born 1979
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Opened in by
Jimmy Chipperfield
.
Woburn Safari Park is a safari park located in Woburn, Bedfordshire in the UK. Visitors to the park can drive through the large animal exhibits, which contain
Species
such as White Rhinos, Elephants, Tigers and Black Bears.
Woburn Safari Park first opened in 1970, established by the 13th Duke of Bedford on the grounds of his estate, Woburn Abbey, as a means to help improve the financial position of the estate and restore the Abbey, which had fallen into disrepair during the second world war. The 11th Duke of Bedford had been president of the Zoological Society and had introduced various
Species
such as American Bison, deer and antelope to the park.
Other features of Woburn Safari Park include an African Ungulate (hoofed)
Conservation
Centre as a focal point for
Conservation
and breeding programs for endangered African
Species
. The park also has a 40 acre leisure area featuring an Elephant Encounter area, Sea lion Displays and Birds of Prey demonstrations. There are also play facilities for young children and a restaurant.
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Koehl, Dan (2024). Woburn Safari Park, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at
https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=282
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