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Brendan Lawlor holds off Kipp Popert to win G4D Open

Ireland’s Brendan Lawlor edged out England’s Kipp Popert to win the inaugural G4D Open at Woburn. The two leading players in the World Ranking for Golfers with Disability fought out a three-day battle over the Duchess Course before Lawlor’s final ...

12 May 2023 at 20:57

North American black bear cubs brave their new surroundings at safari park

Four North American black bear cubs have been released into the main reserve at Woburn Safari Park in Bedfordshire. The four cubs, who were born at the park last year, include two males, Harvard and Colorado, and two females, Aspen and Maple. ...

17 May 2023 at 14:05

‘Major success’ as endangered bongo calf born at Woburn Safari Park

Woburn Safari Park announced a “major success” as the park has welcomed a bongo calf, one of the most critically endangered animals on the planet. First-time mum Othaya gave birth to the male eastern mountain bongo calf on October 16, with ...

28 Oct 2024 at 09:51

Keepers welcome birth of endangered ring-tailed lemur at safari park

Keepers at Woburn Safari Park have welcomed the birth of an endangered ring-tailed lemur. The lemur was born at the safari park in Bedfordshire to parents Koko and Berenty on March 11 and weighed just 70g. The newborn has already been ...

25 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Woburn Safari Park welcomes two new rhinos and bids farewell to one

Woburn Safari Park has announced the arrival of two new southern white rhinos as it prepares to bid farewell to one “much loved” member of the herd. Granville, a five-year-old male, arrived from West Midlands Safari Park on August 20 ...

22 Aug 2024 at 15:39

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Kipp Popert hopes inaugural G4D Open inspires more disabled people to play golf

World number one Kipp Popert is targeting victory in the inaugural G4D Open and hopes the event will inspire more disabled people to take up golf. Popert will be among 80 male and female players from 19 countries competing at Woburn ...

09 May 2023 at 10:24

Woburn Safari Park welcomes first pup of vulnerable otter species

Woburn Safari Park has announced the arrival of a female Asian short-clawed otter pup, a member of a species vulnerable to extinction. The pup was born to first-time mother Beatrix and father Kovu in the Bedfordshire park. Being a ...

30 Jan 2024 at 17:17

Family of black bears play on frozen lake at park enclosure amid cold snap

A family of North American black bears at a Bedfordshire safari park have been spotted playing on an icy lake as they embraced the cold weather. Mother bear Phoenix and her four yearlings, Harvard, Maple, Colorado and Aspen, were ...

13 Jan 2025 at 01:01

Critically endangered eastern mountain bongo calf born at UK safari park

A critically endangered eastern mountain bongo calf has been born at a UK safari park. The male calf was born at Woburn Safari Park in Woburn, Bedfordshire, to first-time mother Odongo and father Sonny. Keepers said the calf ...

19 May 2025 at 01:00

Woburn Safari Park celebrates birth of two Humboldt penguin chicks

Woburn Safari Park is celebrating the birth of Wasabi and Sprout, two Humboldt penguin chicks. The chicks were born to experienced parents Leaf and Salsa, who have raised a number of chicks at the safari park in ...

21 Jun 2023 at 09:07

Birth of rare female eastern mountain bongo ‘significant milestone’ for species

A safari park has announced the birth of a rare eastern mountain bongo calf, which it says is a “significant milestone for one of the world’s most endangered large mammals”. The calf is the first female of the ...

20 Oct 2025 at 01:00

Safari park successfully operates on 500kg giraffe in high-risk procedure

A Bedfordshire safari park has successfully performed high-risk surgery on a 500kg giraffe with a rare knee condition. Woburn Safari Park said one of its tallest residents, the Nubian giraffe Sahara, is ...

16 Nov 2025 at 20:55

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