{"id":4401,"date":"2023-08-12T08:18:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T08:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/?p=4401"},"modified":"2023-08-12T08:18:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T08:18:17","slug":"san-diego-zoo-safari-park-announces-elephant-valley-largest-transformative-project-in-50-year-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/index.php\/san-diego-zoo-safari-park-announces-elephant-valley-largest-transformative-project-in-50-year-history\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego Zoo Safari Park Announces Elephant Valley, Largest Transformative Project in 50-year History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 604px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4401-1\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2183084\/San_Diego_Zoo_Wildlife_Alliance_PR.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2183084\/San_Diego_Zoo_Wildlife_Alliance_PR.mp4\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2183084\/San_Diego_Zoo_Wildlife_Alliance_PR.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><br \/>\nSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced construction is officially underway on the largest and most transformative project in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park&#8217;s 50-year history. The all-new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will reimagine the heart of the Safari Park, turning the current elephant environment into a dynamic savanna and a place of exploration. 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