by Ronna
- There are more than 1500 accredited zoos in the world.
- In the US, there are 350 zoos.
- San Diego Zoo is considered the largest zoo spanning 12500 acres.
- Moscow Zoo, dating back to the 19th century, is the oldest zoo in Russia.
- Beijing Zoo contains more than 2500 species.
- The Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna, constructed in 1752, is the oldest zoo.
- Most zoo animals today are offspring of other zoo animals.
- When moved between zoos, animals spend time in quarantine, acclimatizing to their new enclosures mimicking natural habitats.
- The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio houses 700 species across 5000 animals.
- The San Diego Zoo is often called one of the world’s best, renowned for open-air, cageless exhibits.
- Toronto Zoo spans 710 acres with 16000 animals across 491 species.
- The Bronx Zoo sits on 265 acres providing animal encounters and feedings.
- Berlin Zoo’s spectacular species collection entertains over 3 million annual visitors.
- The Columbus Zoo attracts 2.3 million people yearly to see 793 animal species across 580 acres.
- There are more than 1500 accredited zoos in the world.
- In the US 350 zoos exist.
- The San Diego Zoo, spanning 12500 acres, is considered the largest zoo.
- The oldest zoo is the Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna, constructed in 1752.
- When moved between zoos, animals spend time in quarantine, acclimatizing to their new enclosures mimicking natural habitats.
- Moscow Zoo was opened in 1864. It is Russia’s largest zoo with 6000 animals across 927 species on 21.5 hectares.
- Toronto Zoo spans 710 acres with 16000 animals across 491 species.
- Berlin Zoo’s spectacular species collection entertains over 3 million annual visitors.
- Most zoo animals today are offspring of other zoo animals.
- Beijing Zoo contains more than 2500 species.
- Moscow Zoo, dating back to the 19th century, is the oldest zoo in Russia.
