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Rules of the Safari Park Information  Keep car doors closed at all 267 S Lightner Road, Port Clinton, OH 43452 times AfricanSafariWildlifePark.com  Do not hang out of your car  Feed only from cup provided Our Monthly Grocery Bill and hold bottom of the cup The monthly grocery bill at African Safari Wildlife Park is while feeding approximately $100,000. In one year approximately 350 tons of  No feeding from your Alfalfa and Coastal hay are consumed. To give you an idea of the hands volume, if you stacked trailer loads of hay one on top of the other,  Outside food is not permitted the stack would be 200 feet (20 stories) tall.  Obey feeding and NO feeding zone signs All animals at African Safari Wildlife Park require special diets.  Do not pet the animals Fruits and vegetables are an important element in the diets of many  Stay in your car of our animals. Primates, birds and many other animals eat apples,  Feed Right, Pass Left oranges, and carrots. ————————————————— Summer Hours Meet Jewel the May 25-September 2 White Alligator! 9AM to 7PM Last car is admitted at 6PM I'm Jewel, a White American Fall Hours Alligator. I was hatched September 2 to December 1 September 15, 2002. My white 10AM to 5PM color makes me rare in the wild. I Last car is admitted at 4PM lack color because of a genetic or Extended Weekends congenital condition that interferes September 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, with my ability to produce 28-29 pigments. 9AM to 6PM Last car is admitted at 5PM The first recorded sighting of animals like me, date back to the ————————————————— 1980s, when someone spied one floating through a Louisiana Restrooms are located in the swamp. Today, only about 40 of these rare, pale gators are known Walk-Thru so be sure to use them prior to entering the Food Packages Drive-Thru. ————————————————— 1-2 People $8.00 Let the kids stretch their legs on 1 lb. Carrots & 1 Cups of Grain our playground located in the Walk-Thru. 2-4 People $16.00 ————————————————— 2 lb. Carrots & 2 Cups of Grain Feed the Fish at the Gibbon island pond. ————————————————— 4-6 People $24.00 Educational Animal Shows 3 lb. Carrots & 3 Cups of Grain 11AM and 1,3,5 PM. Pork Chop Downs Races Present this coupon in the Gift Shop to save 12, 2, and 4PM. $2.00 off a $20 purchase. Rides Not valid with any other offer. Expires 12/1/13 10AM-6:30PM Camel Breaks 2-2:30PM AFRICAN SAFARI WILDLIFE PARK AND/ OR ANIMAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES OF OHIO, INC. CANNOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURIES OR VEHICLE DAMAGE. ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK. THIS FACILITY IS UNDER VIDEO AND AUDIO SURVEILLANCE. 5/24/13 KK

 Our animal population Drive-Thru Animal Check List changes frequently so some of the species may not be on exhibit at the time of your visit.

 Emergencies: Call □ Ankole □ □ □ □ ( taurus) (Bison bison) (Camelus Camel ( elaphus Africa bactrianus) (Camelus canadensis) (419)-732-3606 Ext. 0 or Near Threatened Central Asia dromedarius) North America Ankole are large Critically endangered Middle East Sound Your Horn. with long, Almost hunted to These animals are thick horns, which for their Bactrian This camel has hunted for the can grow up to hides and meat, have two humps and only one hump. males’ antlers.  Car Problems: Sound Horn. 1.8 m (6 ft.) long. today the Bison is are well adapted for They are native to Females do not These native cattle reproducing in cold weather with arid regions. Their have antlers and are adapted to captive breeding bushy eyebrows, a feet are specially produce one A Ranger Will Come and survive several programs. Bison double row of adapted for travel youngster after a months without are the largest eyelashes, and the on sand. gestation of Assist You. ample food and living animal ability to close their approximately 260 water. native to North nostrils to protect days. America. from blowing sand.  Doors: All Doors Must

Remain Closed, Including

Van Side Doors.

 Hand Washing: Please Wash □ Fallow □ □ □ Scottish □ Zebra or Sanitize Hands often. ( dama) ( glama) (Giraffa Highlander (Equus burchelli) Europe, Australia, camelopardalis (Bos taurus taurus Africa New Zealand reticulate ) highland) Vulnerable  Do not be alarmed, Deer Related to Africa These deer come in Dromedary Camels, They spend most of Both Grant’s Zebra Mothers leave their young for many colors Bactrian Camels, The Giraffe’s long the day eating and and Common Zebra including brown, and . legs and neck allow can consume up to live here at African the first 24 hours of life and white, black and and , them to eat leaves 150 lbs. of grass a Safari Wildlife Park. spotted. Male have become very that most other day. Males can Their distinctive return to feed. Our Rangers Fallow deer have popular in the browsers cannot weigh as much as striped pattern may large antlers, while United States and reach. Male Giraffe 2,200 lbs. be used to help will ensure that all animals the females have are bred in zoos, can be 18 feet tall confuse predators none. wildlife parks and by and are looked up to in their natural are safe. private individuals. by everyone. habitat on the plains of Africa. Walk-Thru Animal Check List  NO RESTROOMS in the Drive-Thru.

 Have Lunch at the snack bar and dessert at the ice cream shop. □ African Crested □ Alpaca □ Capybara □ Porcupine (Lama pacos) (Hydrochoerus ( (Hystrix cristata) □ Black-Handed hydrochaeris) porcus) South America Spider Monkey Africa South America Africa  Have a photo taken with a (Ateles Geoffroyi) Alpaca are smaller Endangered These are the than the Llama and These are the It is rarely seen Burmese Python after the ed- largest rodents in largest rodents in away from are prized for their Africa. They are well . See if you the world rainforests, and ucational animal show. developed for any These primates are weighing 77 to 145 generally prefers recognize the normally found in environment, and difference between lbs. These animals areas near rivers have even been the tree tops, living are only found in or swamps. They the Llama and the in large troops. found on top of Mt. smaller Alpaca. areas with easy are good swim- Kilimanjaro at a They are very agile access to water. mers, but are  Camel Rides operate from and can freely height of 11,480 ft. Check out their unable to hold their Their quills can be swing from one nearly webbed feet. breath for long. 10AM– 6:30PM. Height and limb. up to a foot long. weight restrictions

apply. Camel breaks from 2-2:30PM.

 Educational Animal Shows □ Hedgehog □ Pot Belly Pig □ □ White □ White-Handed are at 11AM and 1,3,5 PM. (Atelerix albiventris) (Sus scrofia (Rangifer taranus) American Alligator Gibbon Africa domesticus) Northern Latitudes (Alligator (Hylobates lar) Asia around the globe mississippiensis) Endangered When afraid, these North America South East Asia  Pork Chop Downs Pig animals have the These animals Unlike other deer ability to roll into a originated in species, both male The white color Gibbons have very Races are at 12, 2, and 4PM. ball with their spines Vietnam and and female makes this animal long, strong arms sticking out. They Thailand. These Reindeer grow rare in the wild. The that are almost twice ———————————————- are generally were introduced to antlers annually. lack of color is the length of their nocturnal creatures the United States in They have a keen caused by a genetic body, which allows AfricanSafariWildlifePark.com covering several the 1980’s and have sense of smell, or congenital condi- them to move miles at night. They become a common which allows them tion that interferes through the trees are also solitary family pet. Their to find food buried with the ability to using a “hand over animals. main characteristic produce pigments. hand” in a method Like us on deep under snow. called brachiation. Facebook. African Safari Wildlife Park is licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture. Guests are not allowed to bring in their own animal food. Our animals are on a scientifically formulated diet to ensure their health and well-being. Any food brought into the park will be confiscated. 5/24/13 KK