Nairobi Animal Orphanage

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Nairobi Animal Orphanage

A vital sanctuary for rescued wildlife, the Nairobi Animal Orphanage plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation of exotic mammals and birds. Did you know that many of these animals were saved by park rangers?

Founded in 1964, by the Kenya Wildlife Service, this orphanage aims to protect animals that would have perished without human help. It not only provides shelter but also educates the public, especially children, about wildlife conservation and the importance of protecting Kenya's natural heritage.

Key Highlights

  • 🦓 Up-close Encounters: Get the chance to see rescued zebras, giraffes, and more in their recovery habitats.
  • 🐦 Educational Tours: Participate in guided tours that teach about wildlife protection and rehabilitation methods.
  • 🌍 Conservation Efforts: Learn about ongoing initiatives to rehabilitate and release animals back into the wild.

The orphanage is accessible for all and provides valuable insights into animal welfare. It is suitable for tourists, families, and anyone interested in wildlife conservation.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nairobi Animal Orphanage

Historical Significance

Established in 1964 to protect and rehabilitate injured wildlife in Kenya.

Educational Role

Acts as an education center for schoolchildren and the local community.

Species Variety

Houses a range of exotic animals, including birds, zebras, and monkeys.

Location

Nairobi National Park

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