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Conservation As the nation’s first “cageless zoo,” has been a leader in the conservation movement since 1967. Lion Country Safari is accredited by the Association of and Aquariums (AZA) and is actively involved in Species Survival Programs (SSP), which strives to ensure genetic diversity and sustainability among several threatened and . Lion Country Safari participates in the ChimpanZoo Observer Program, an international volunteer organization JAMBO founded by the Jane Goodall Institute. Observers learn how to study and record WELCOME individual and group chimpanzee behavior, and to create enrichments for these highly intelligent animals. Lion Country Safari sponsors a THEN VISIT EVERY DAY local chapter of the American Association of , a non-profit FOR A YEAR AT group dedicated to the advancement of the animal care profession NO ADDITIONAL COST! and conservation initiatives. As a licensed rehabilitation

facility, we take in and offer care and/or placement in Benefits Include: a more appropriate facility or return to the wild. Please visit 20% Off In Restaurant and Gift Shops our Backyard Habitat in Safari World as an example of how 20% Off Additional Guests you can create a welcoming environment for native wildlife. 10% Off KOA Campground Daily Rates COMPLIMENTARY Parking Buy yours today and receive a discount toward purchase price!* *Must present today’s receipt to receive credit toward an Annual Pass. Photo identification required.

PARK RULES For your safety and the safety of the animals

NO PETS ALLOWED! Free comfortable kennels are provided. KEEP THE WINDOWS AND DOORS OF YOUR VEHICLE CLOSED AND LOCKED AT ALL TIMES! Our animals are on special diets. DO NOT FEED THEM. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE FOR ANY REASON. Sound your horn for assistance and remain in your car with doors and windows closed until a Lion Country Safari staff member arrives.You can also use your cell phone to call our Main Office at: 561-793-1084 ext. 0 to request assistance. DRIVE SLOWLY - 8 MPH MAXIMUM - and stay on the paved roads. When stopping or slowing down, stay to the right-hand side of the road to allow other vehicles to pass. A field guide to the animals in the preserve NOT RESPONSIBLE for lost or stolen items, please secure valuables and lock Premium Birthday Parties vehicle when unattended. Blow out the candles and let Lion Country Safari OU make your Birthday Wishes come true! C N NO SMOKING. Visitors are required to extinguish all smoking materials, including N T e-cigarettes, before entering the park. For the health and safety of our guests, staff R Our Safari Celebration Package includes admission and animals, smoking is only permitted in personal vehicles and parking areas. O into both parks, lunch, party favor and more! I Y

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To find out more or to make a reservation, • visit our website: www.LionCountrySafari.com LionCountrySafari.com email: [email protected] S I or call 561-793-1084 ext. 2270. 2003 Lion Country Safari Road, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 561-793-1084 02/20 Rev A F A R ® Grasslands cover about one quarter of the earth’s The Kalahari Bushveldt is a dry plateau land mass and are called by many different names. Ruaha National Park is an unspoiled RUAHA African wilderness is known for its variety of roughly 100,000 (259,000 km2) square In South America they are called Las Pampas RUAHA wildlife, including and . miles in size located in southwest Africa. NATIONALNATIONAL ALDABRA (Geochelone gigantea) Range: Aldabra Island (just north of Madagascar) PARKPARK Fast Facts: Shell up to 5ft (1.5m) in length; can weigh over 500 lbs (227kg); can live well past 100 years. Communal by nature. Abundant and well protected in their native habitat. (Kobus megaceros) Range: Nile Valley, Africa GREATER KUDU Fast Facts: Weigh up to 225 lbs. (102kg)Males with horns, RHEA (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) females without. Inhabits wetlands and floodplains and is (Rhea americana) Range: Eastern and southern Africa often found feeding up to shoulder height in water. Range: South America from northeastern Brazil southward to Fast Facts: Second largest antelope, weighing up to 690 lbs. Argentina, and Peru southward to Patagonia (313kg) Spinal crest in both male and female; beard on male Fast Facts: Fourth largest of all birds; up to 4ft (1.2m) tall and only. Horns curl around 2.5 times, and average 4 ft. (1.2m) 50 lbs. (23kg) Males build the nest, incubate the eggs and long. Browses on many kinds of leaves, herbs, fallen fruits, raise the young. vines, tubers, succulents, and flowers, sometimes varied with OSTRICH (Struthio camelus) a little new grass. Range: African grasslands south of the Sahara desert. BROWN PELICAN Fast Facts: World’s largest living birds; up to 8 ft. (2.4m) in (Pelecanus occidentalis) height. Contents of one ostrich egg equivalent to 2 dozen Range: Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North and South America. chicken eggs. Fast Facts: The only species of pelicans that dive into water to catch their prey. Most pelicans on exhibit here have sustained wing injuries in the wild and can no longer fly. Exhibited with permission of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. OSTRICH (Struthio camelus) Range: African grasslands south of the Sahara desert. (Connochaetes taurinus) Fast Facts: World’s largest living birds; up to 8 ft. (2.4m) in Range: Open grasslands, eastern to southern Africa SOUTH AMERICAN TAPIR height. Contents of one ostrich egg equivalent to 2 dozen Fast Facts: Gigantic herds of millions of animals migrate (Tapirus terrestris) chicken eggs. biannually to find food and water. Calves are able to run with Brazil Range: their mothers shortly after birth.You will see the Wildebeest in Weigh up to 650 lbs. (296kg) Babies are striped Fast Facts: this section and more in the Serengeti Plains. and spotted. Threatened in the wild by hunting and habitat destruction. IMPALA (Aepyceros melampus) Range: Southern Africa to the northern limits of east Africa. ALPACA Fast Facts: Weigh up to 145 lbs. (66kg) Males with horns, (Vicugna pacos) females without. Males are very vocal during the mating Range: Domesticated in western South America. season with growls, roars and snorts. Inhabits open woodland Fast Facts: Gestation 11.5 months. Baby alpacas are referred and savanna with scattered bush cover.You will see more to as crias. Alpacas have been known to use humming as a Impala on the Serengeti Plains. The largest game reserve in means of communication. western Zimbabwe, Hawange National Park is located between (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) Bulawayo and the widely noted Victoria Falls. Range: Africa, south of the Sahara Desert MARABOU STORK Fast Facts: Males have horns, females without. Both sexes (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) identified by the “target-like” pattern on their rumps. Elude Range: Throughout tropical Africa, south of the Sahara. predators by submerging in water up to their nostrils. These storks tend to congregate around fishing Fast Facts: You will see some Waterbuck in this section and many more GIRAFFE villages, slaughter houses, and garbage dumps. Their numbers in the next section on the Serengeti Plains are increasing due to the increase in garbage produced by (Giraffa camelopardalis) Dry savanna and open woodland south of the Sahara Desert humans. The function of the pink pouch that hangs from the Range: Tallest land mammal; height up to 17 ft. (5m) Long front of the neck is unknown. Fast Facts: prehensile tongue can extend its reach by 15 in. (38cm)

AFRICAN LION (Panthera leo) This preserve is named for one of Range: Central Africa the most famous east African wildlife GREATER KUDU Fast Facts: Males up to areas: the Serengeti (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) 500 lbs. (227kg)with a Range: Eastern and southern Africa mane. Gestation 100 days; Fast Facts: Second largest antelope, weighing up to 690 lbs. 1-6 cubs per litter. Live in (313kg) Spinal crest in both male and female; beard on male family groups called prides. Located in northern only. Horns curl around 2.5 times, and average 4 ft. (1.2m) long. Females do most of the Mozambique, the Gorongosa Browses on many kinds of leaves, herbs, fallen fruits, vines, tubers, hunting. Males protect the Reserve is one of Africa’s succulents, and flowers, sometimes varied with a little new grass. pride and defend its territory. famous wildlife areas. WILDEBEEST (Connochaetes taurinus) WHITE-HANDED GIBBON Range: Open grasslands, eastern to southern Africa (Hylobates lar) Southeast Asia Gir Forest is a well-known Fast Facts: Gigantic herds of millions of animals migrate Range: biannually to find food and water. Calves are able to run with Fast Facts: Color can range from tan to dark brown. national park located in their mothers shortly after birth.You will see more Wildebeest Gibbons are the only primates which, like humans, move Gujarat India in the Hwange National Park. upright on two legs while running or walking.

WATERBUCK SOUTHERN WHITE SCIMITAR-HORNED ORYX (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) (Oryx dammah) Range: Africa, south of the Sahara Desert RHINOCEROS Range: Extinct in the wild, former range arid northern Africa. Fast Facts: Males have horns, females without. Both sexes (Ceratotherium simum simun) Open plains and bushveldt of southern Africa. Fast Facts: There are currently efforts and plans to identified by the “target-like” pattern on their rumps. Elude Range: ultimately reintroduce this species to suitable, secure, predators by submerging in water up to their nostrils. Fast Facts: Weigh up to 2.5 tons (2300kg); life expectancy protected areas. Lion Country Safari is currently involved in is 40 years. Eyesight is poor, but have excellent senses of a study examining and quantifying genetic diversity in large hearing and smell. Unlike their cousin, the black rhino, they captive herds to help with future conservation breeding! are reasonably docile animals. WATUSI (Bos taurus) GRANT’S ZEBRA Eastern Africa (Boselaphus tragocamelus) Range: (Equus burchelli bohmi) Wild ancestors were “aurochs” from western East African plains Range: Eastern Pakistan, India Fast Facts: Range: Europe and Asia. Horns may span 10 ft. (3m). Stripes are like fingerprints - they are unique Fast Facts: Largest Asian antelope. Males called “blue Fast Facts: bulls” due to their slate-grey coat color. Females are to each individual. Not as fast as a race but easily brown and lack horns. Both sexes have black and white have more stamina. striped “socks”.

IMPALA (Aepyceros melampus) (Antilope cervicapra) Range: Southern Africa to the northern limits of east Africa. Range: India Fast Facts: Weigh up to 145 lbs. (66kg) Males with horns, Fast Facts: One of the smallest members of the antelope females without. Males are very vocal during the mating CHIMPANZEE family at 3 ft. (1m) tall. Extensively hunted in India. More season with growls, roars and snorts. Inhabits open woodland (Pan troglodytes) abundant in than in the wild. and savanna with scattered bush cover. Range: Forest and rainforests of central Africa Fast Facts: Weigh up to 175 lbs. (80kg) Life expectancy 60 years. Most closely related primate to humans. We share 97% of our DNA makeup with them.

ELAND ASIATIC (Taurotragus oryx) (Bubalus arnee) Eastern Africa, south to South Africa. Asia Range: Range: Fast Facts: Largest of the African antelopes. Bulls are larger Fast Facts: Up to 1.5 tons (1400kg) Life expectancy - 25 years. than cows; weighing up to 1 ton (910kg). Both sexes have Widely domesticated. Few truly wild specimens remain. horns. Eland are excellent jumpers, despite their size. *Some animals may shift sections for breeding or retirement purposes.