We can confirm that a serious incident has occurred on Saturday at the tiger enclosure.   

Our emergency response procedures were immediately activated, and emergency services are currently attending the scene.

The park will be closed today whilst we are working closely with the authorities to ascertain exactly what happened.

The safety and wellbeing of our visitors, staff and animals remain our highest priority. 

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    Polar Bears meet at Project Polar #1

    26 July 2022

    Rangers at Project Polar watched intently as two-and-half-year-olds Indie and Yuma were introduced to their elders Sisu and Nobby, who are more than twice their size and age!

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    Critically Endangered Cotton-Top Tamarin Monkeys born at Yorkshire Wildlife Park!

    07 July 2022

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    Polar Bears on the Move at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

    04 July 2022

    It is the Polar Bear equivalent of moving to big school. Now two young Polar Bears have had a change of scene moving from their family group and are exploring their stunning new home at Project Polar at the award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

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    Summer days at Yorkshire Wildlife Park!

    17 June 2022

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  5. Crowned Lemurs

    Crowned Lemurs arrive at Yorkshire Wildlife Park!

    13 April 2022

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    08 April 2022

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