All about: port lympne wild animal park
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Anger as Britain's top zoos hired out for 'wild' parties
By Ruth Doherty, Oct 02, 2012
Animal rights groups are calling or an investigation into the way some of Britain's leading zoos are being hired out for raucous drink and drug-fuelled parties. Animal welfare campaigners...
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Gorgeous baby gorilla born at zoo in Kent
By Ruth Doherty, Mar 06, 2012
The birth of an endangered western lowland gorilla is being celebrated at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent. The adorable baby was born to mum, Mumba, and dad, Djala, on 26 February...
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Adorable baby tapir makes first outing at animal park in Kent
By Ruth Doherty, Oct 28, 2011
A five-week-old baby Tapir named Kejutan has made his first appearance at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park near Ashford, Kent. Little Kejutan - meaning 'surprise' in Malaysian - is the ninth...
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Pumpkin feeds: Meerkats get stuck into early Halloween surprise
By Ruth Doherty, Oct 21, 2011
Meerkats at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent quite literally got stuck into the Halloween treats provided by zoo staff, who filled a pumpkin with the animals' favourite cuisine, cockroaches and...
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New baby black rhino is a must for a family day out
By Ruth Doherty, Feb 16, 2011
Here's a treat for the kids: a trip to Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent, where a baby black rhino was born in recently (and yes, he's off the sweet scale). The male calf was born to mother...
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