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Wildwood Wildlife Park Zoo & Safari
Wildwood Wildlife Park and Nature Center team mission is promoting life-long learning by enriching minds, fostering environmental respect, while helping prepare visitors for its conservation future. The zoo strives to provide positive experiences that last a lifetime with every visit no matter one’s age. Generations of families who have visited Minocqua throughout the years have included Wildwood Wildlife Park as part of their experiences, and continue to make lasting memories with every visit. Wildwood is home to hundreds of animals including endangered and threatened species.
From the tiniest of insects to the largest of mammals, Wildwood Wildlife Park is proud to care for these great creatures. Just some of the many animals visitors encounter during their visit include giraffe, deer, mountain lion, tiger, emu, lemur, tortoise, zebra, marmoset, tamarin, hyena, kangaroo, camel, bobcat, serval, sloth, binturong, capybara, lynx, fox, badger, coatimundi, leopard, gibbon, paca, oryx, anteater, and many more amazing creatures.
The Reptile and Primate Center features North American, Desert, and Rainforest exhibits. Did you know some reptiles are round while others are long and skinny; some can coil up into a ball, while others can tuck their heads into their shells. Reptiles come in all shapes and sizes. Learn about these creepy, crawly critters while visiting reptiles, amphibians, and arthropods. Also, check out the primates. Visitors can come nose to nose with a lemur and hear them vocalize while the sloths siesta all day long.
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