Qinhuangdao Wildlife Park Explained

Zoo Name:Qinhuangdao Wildlife Park
Location:Qinhuangdao, China
Date Opened:1995
Area:5000acres
Num Species:150
Num Animals:7,000+

Qinhuangdao Wildlife Park is a safari park located in Qinhuangdao in northeast China. It was opened in 1995 and is the country's second largest wildlife park. The park covers an area of some 5,000 acres and is home to roughly 7,000 animals of more than 150 species, including tigers, white tigers, lions, bears, elephants, and a range of birds. Visitors can travel through the park by foot, car or train.

History

On 12 August 2015, a female tourist was killed when she was attacked by one of the tigers while driving through the safari park. She was attacked when she left her car, which is against park rules.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Tiger kills woman at safari park in northern China . 13 August 2015 . . 13 August 2015.