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Knowsley Safari Park in United Kingdom
Knowsley Safari Park
Type zoo
Owner 1971: Jimmy Chipperfield John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby, and Jimmy Chipperfield .
Founded 1971
First elephant arrived 1973
Address
Prescot
Zip-code
L34 4AN
Place
Merseyside
Country
United Kingdom
Website
Website
Directors Jimmy Chipperfield
Key People -2021: Nick Ellerton (curator)
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Head keepers of elephants 2012-2020: Eveline Wolf (elephant head-keeper) Seventies: Ivor Rosaire
Elephant keepers Record history
History of updates 2021-01-11
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Description
Knowsley Safari Park, located at Prescot, in Merseyside, United Kingdom
, was founded in 1971 and the first elephant arrived in 1973.
Comments / pictures Established in 1971 by John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby, in cooperation with Jimmy Chipperfield .
During the seventies Ivor Rosaire was elephant superintendent
Female elephants are kept in free
contact, the young bull in protected contact.
The elephant keepers do not chain the elephants and do not use an Ankus .
Knowsley Safari Park believes in giving the elephants as much space as possible and allowing them to behave as naturally as possible, doing what elephants like to do; Graze
in a 12-acre plus paddock, wallow in the mud, swim in the pool, mud up or dust up on the sand yard. References for records about Knowsley Safari Park
Recommended Citation Koehl, Dan (2025). Knowsley Safari Park, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=333 . (archived at the Wayback machine )Sources used for this article is among others: Jim Stockley, South Africa
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