Animal Collection
Howletts Wild Animal Park is home to the largest breeding herd of African Elephants in the UK and one of the largest breeding groups of Lion-Tailed Macaque in the world. However the park is most famous for it having some of the largest family groups of Western Lowland Gorilla in the world.
Howletts also keep: Mantled Guereza, Gelada Baboon, African Hunting Dog, Dhole, Eastern Bongo, Black Rhino, Sumatran Tiger, Fishing Cat, Barbary Lion, Capybara, Northern Pudu, Giant Anteater, Silvery Gibbon, Bengal Tiger, Clouded Leopard, Pallas Cat, Red-bellied lemur, Black Lemur, black-and-white ruffed lemur, Crowned Lemur, Amur Tiger, Grizzled Leaf Monkey, Red River Hog, Serval, Helmeted Guineafowl, Nilgai, Axis Deer, Blackbuck, Hog Deer, Dusky leaf monkey, Sulawesi Crested Macaque, Indian Desert Cat, Francois Langur, Banded Leaf Monkey, Snow Leopard, Ocelot, North China Leopard, Iberian Wolf, Heck's Macaque, African Wild Cat, Eurasian Lynx, Honey Badger, European Bison, De Brazza's Monkey, Javan Langur, Brazilian Tapir and Greater Kudu.
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