Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Web Wednesday & Zoo Lover’s Day

Today is Zoo Lover’s Day! When was the last time you went to the zoo?

  • there are an estimated more than 2,800 zoos & aquariums in the world.
  • The USA has at least 355 zoos.
  • Philadelphia Zoo was opened on July 1st, 1874 and is said to be the oldest zoo in the USA.
  • The Monterey Bay Aquarium has about 124.000 individual animals and the largest number of animals in any zoo in the world.
  • The largest zoo in the US is Red McCombs Wildlife with over 12.500 acres.

Find a zoo near you and visit with your family or friends today.

aza

https://www.aza.org

https://www.facebook.com/AssociationOfZoosAndAquariums

https://twitter.com/zoos_aquariums

Search by State, Key Word or Zip: https://www.aza.org/findzooaquarium/

 

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http://zoofinder.us/

 

Zoo Parks - Home Page

http://www.visitzooparks.com/

Search by State: http://www.visitzooparks.com/usa-zoos.htm