The Wilds is a private, non-profit safari park and conservation center that combines cutting-edge conservation science and education programs with hands-on experiences and adventures that include ziplining, horseback riding, fishing and more. Located in southeastern Muskingum County, Ohio, just west of the village of Cumberland, the Wilds is home to rare and endangered species from the globe living in natural, open-range habitats. The property encompasses 9,154 acres of reclaimed coal mine land and includes 2,000 acres of pastures and a 27-acre Carnivore Conservation Center. The Wilds is designated an Audubon Important Bird Area so the property includes a birding station with covered lookout as well as a butterfly habitat with hiking trails, more than 15 miles of mountain bike and hiking trails and approximately 150 lakes. The Wilds is the largest wildlife conservation center in North America and is open between the months of May and October.
| Date opened | 1994 |
| Location | Cumberland, Ohio, United States |
| Land area | 9,154 acres |
| Number of animals | >300 |
About The Wilds
A diverse group of teenage girls must endure the harsh wilderness after surviving a plane crash. They soon begin to realize that their situation was no mere accident. The series was written by Sarah Streicher.
Achievement of The Wilds
Several scenes were filmed at the West Wave pool in Auckland, New Zealand. The show's first season consists of 10 episodes.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Wilds
Zoos in Ohio.. Protected areas of Muskingum County, Ohio.
