Where to see Pigs, Peccaries and Hippos in Britain and Ireland
(updated June 2004)
Pigs
Babirusa Babirusa babyrussa celebensis
		Chester Zoo, Cheshire Colchester Zoo, Essex Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland Howletts, Kent Marwell Zoological Park, Hampshire Port Lympne, Kent South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Cumbria Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Norfolk Twycross Zoo, Warwickshire
Bearded pig Sus barbatus
		London Zoo
Common warthog Phacochoerus africanus
		Marwell Zoological Park, Hampshire Colchester Zoo, Essex
Eurasian wild pig/ wild boar Sus scrofa
		Highland Wildlife Park, Scotland Norfolk Wildlife Centre, Norfolk
Red river hog Potamochoerus porcus
		Chester Zoo, Cheshire Colchester Zoo, Essex Dublin Zoo, Ireland London Zoo Port Lympne, Kent Woburn Safari Park, Bedfordshire
Peccaries
Collared peccary Tayassu tajacu
		Druidstone Wildlife Park, Kent Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park, Scotland London Zoo Marwell Zoological Park, Hampshire Paignton Zoo, Devon South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Cumbria
Hippos
Common Hippo Hippopotamus amphibius
	Dublin Zoo, Ireland West Midlands Safari & Leisure Park, Worcestershire Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, Bedfordshire Woburn Safari Park, Bedfordshire
Pygmy Hippo Hexaprotodon liberiensis
	Bristol Zoo, Avon Colchester Zoo, Essex Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland London Zoo Marwell Zoological Park, Hampshire Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, Bedfordshire

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