Woburn Safari Park

Critically endangered bongo calf born at Woburn Safari Park

A critically endangered bongo calf has been born in Bedfordshire’s Woburn Safari Park, marking a significant milestone for global conservation. On 16 October, first-time mother Othaya delivered the male eastern mountain bongo calf, the park’s first birth of this species in over a decade. With fewer than 100 eastern mountain bongos left in the wild due to extensive hunting, this…