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News Otter survival
Furget-me-not save the otter campaign gets a boost from Knowsley Safari Park. Our staff have been helping to raise awareness of the plight of s.e. Asian otters over this Easter holiday period, selling badges, fluffy otters and otter masks, and bucket rattling after the Sea Lion Shows. So far we h... Project Sea Lion
Our new outdoor sea lion pool is now complete and proving very popular with our visitors and sea lions. The sea lions enjoy using the underwater viewing window to look out at you as much as you do to look in on them. The Big Leap
Eighteen brave souls leapt of the 50ft Aerial Extreme tower on Friday 29th Feb. in an effort to raise funds for this year?s Amphibian Ark Campaign. Pictured is Danielle Matthews who works in our restaurant; she went totally froggy in a Kermit suit! Well done to all the leapers a great start to... School Goes Green For Frogs
Evelyn Community Primary School, Prescot had a frog day on Friday 29th Feb. as part of the Amphibian Ark Campaign. The school children exchanged their uniforms for green outfits and dedicated the whole day to all things froggy. A big thank you to Evelyn staff and pupils for raising £50 for the... MARMA MIA!
Park photographer Penny Boyd has been playing mum to a baby marmoset monkey. Elliot the marmoset was one of triplets born at the park. Female marmosets only have two teats and produce enough milk to feed two babies so when this happens in the wild the third baby would die. Not at Knowsle... Friends with frogs
Throughout August 2008 we will be holding an exhibition for Amphibian Ark in the Safari School to help raise awareness of the work Amphibian Ark do and the plight of our froggy friends in the wild. With the amphibian exhibition, mask making, competitions, face painting and more it is sure ... Safari Park welcomes Big Baby
Staff at Knowsley Safari Park are celebrating the birth of a baby white rhino in the early hours of this morning (Monday July 28th). The as-yet-unnamed male is the first rhino calf to be born at the park for two years. The new baby and his 14-year-old mum Meru are both doing well and as... AMPHIBIAN ARK
The Amphibian Ark is open throughout August in the Safari School from 12.00 to 5.30 daily. Join in the amphibian antics and help to save these amazing creatures from extinction. PHOTO COMPETITION
The Knowsley Safari Park Photo competition is open to all ages and abilities. Just send us your photos of our animals with your name, age and address and entry category on the back of the photo. Please send entries to - Photo Competition 2008, Knowsley Safari Park, Prescot, L34 4AN. CLOS... AMPHIBIAN ARK COMPETITION
Winners in the Aphibian Ark colouring competion were; Katie Stokes age 6 from Cheshire Connor Buchanan age 11 from Sheffield and Elizabeth Erskine age 13 from Northwich. |

