9. Bronx Zoo, New York City – photo by Lorrie. The Bronx Zoo opened to the public in 1899, and in 1903, it became the first zoo in the Western Hemisphere to have snow leopards (several generations later, there are truly New Yorker snow leopards in this world, and that is a delightful thing).
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Safari parks, aquariums, petting zoos, zoological gardens…there’s a type of zoo for every potential visitor, and today we’ve compiled a list of the largest ones in the world.
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Notable Species: Mandarin ducks, orangutans, Sumatran tigers, hyenas, olive baboons, sable antelopes, elks, bison, moose, grizzly bears, lynx, emus, black cockatoos, camels and alpacas.
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Coming back to our present countdown, in ranking the zoos we decided to dismiss the acreage (though we did state it, together with the number of animals housed by each zoo, to show the density of animal population in each establishment).
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Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 11:39 am. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo named best zoo in the world By Chris Peters / World-Herald staff writer The Omaha World-Herald. The Henry Doorly Zoo is on top of the world. Travel website TripAdvisor named Omaha’s zoo the world’s best in its Travelers’ Choice awards for Zoos and Aquariums.
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A lot of superlatives could be used to describe aspects of the Berlin Zoo. It's the oldest zoo in Germany (opened 1844), and with 1,500 species and 9,500 animals, holds the most comprehensive collection of species in the world and subsequently is one of the most visited zoos in Europe. It also houses the largest aquarium in the world, with more than 250 tanks on display.
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Kelly: Travel website hails Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo as largest in world. In this April 25, 2013, photo, two lion cubs go exploring inside the outdoor section of the cat complex at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium. The cubs were born Dec. 29, 2012, and this was the first time the cubs were allowed outside.
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Features: It has one of the most taxonomically diverse collections of animals on display, and the world’s largest indoor gorilla exhibit; it aids in the conservation of endangered species.
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Open for visitors since 1864, the Moscow Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. Today, the Moscow Zoo has over 6000 animals representing 927 species and covers an area of about 53 acres (21.5 ha) making it Russia’s largest zoo.
http://www.touropia.com/largest-zoos-in-the-world/
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Henry Doorly is the largest zoo in the world.