Perth Zoo
Zoo in Perth, Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Perth Zoo is a 17-hectare (41-acre) zoological park in South Perth, Western Australia. The zoo first opened in 1898 and by 2011 housed 1258 animals of 164 species[3] and an extensive botanical collection. It is a full institutional member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).
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Date opened | 1898; 126 years ago (1898)[1] |
Location | Perth, Western Australia |
Land area | 17 ha (41 acres)[2] |
No. of animals | 1258[3] |
No. of species | 164[3] |
Annual visitors | 717,623 (2018-2019)[4] |
Memberships | ZAA,[5] WAZA[6] |
Website | perthzoo |
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