List of zoos - Definition and Overview

The following is a partial list of zoological gardens (zoos):

Africa

South Africa

• National Zoo, Pretoria
• Johannesburg Zoo
• East London

Asia

Afghanistan

• Kabul Zoo, Kabul

China

• Beijing Zoo
• Wolong Giant Panda Breeding Center, Sichuan province

Iran

• Amol Zoo
• Bandar Abbas Zoo
• Darabad Zoo, Tehran
• Isfahan Zoo
• Tehran Zoo

India

• Vandalur Zoo, Chennai

Japan

• Chiba Zoological Park, Chiba
• Oji Zoo, Kobe
• Tama Zoo, Tokyo
• Ueno Zoo, Tokyo
• Yokohama Zoo (Zoorasia), Yokohama

Russia

• Moscow Zoo

Singapore

• Singapore Zoological Gardens
• Night Safari
• Jurong BirdPark

Thailand

• Chiang Mai Zoo
• Dusit Zoo
• Khao Kheow Zoo
• Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo
• Songkhla Zoo

Australia

• Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, Victoria
• Healesville Sanctuary, Melbourne
• Werribee Open Range Zoo, Melbourne
• The Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide, South Australia
• Australia Zoo, Queensland
• Perth Zoo, Perth, Western Australia
• Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney, New South Wales
• Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo, New South Wales

Europe

Austria

• Tiergarten Schönbrunn Zoo Vienna, Vienna
• Tier- und Naturpark Schloss Herberstein, Herberstein Castle, Styria
• Alpenzoo Innsbruck, Innsbruck
• Haus des Meeres Vivarium Wien, Vienna
• Zoo Salzburg, Salzburg
• Tiergarten Hellbrunn, Salzburg
• Zoo Schmieding

Belgium

• Planckendael Animal Park, Mechelen
• Antwerp Zoo, Antwerp

Denmark

• Aalborg Zoo, Aalborg
• Copenhagen Zoo, Copenhagen
• Ebeltoft Zoo, Ebeltoft
• Givskud Zoo, Givskud
• Odense Zoo, Odense
• Randers Tropical Zoo, Randers

Czech Republic

• Prague Zoo, Prague
• Zoo Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Dvůr Králové nad Labem
• Zoo Liberec, Liberec

Finland

• Korkeasaari an island zoo outside Helsinki
• Ranua
• Ähtäri

France

• Zoo de Vincennes, Vincennes

Germany

• Aachener Tierpark
• Zoologischer Garten Berlin
• Tierpark Carl Hagenbeck, Hamburg
• Zoo Hanover
• Tiergarten Heidelberg
• Münchener Tierpark Hellabrunn

Ireland

• Dublin Zoo
• Fota Island Wildlife Park

Netherlands

• Apenheul in Apeldoorn (monkeys only, most of them not separated from the public)
• Artis in Amsterdam
• Blijdorp in Rotterdam
• Burgers' Zoo in Arnhem
• Noorder Dierenpark in Emmen

Norway

• Kristiansand Dyrepark (Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park) in Kristiansand
• Namsskogan Familiepark (http://www.namsskogan-familiepark.no/)
• Polar Zoo (http://www.polarzoo.no/) in Bardu

Poland

• Wroclaw

Romania

• Zoo Baneasa

Slovenia

• Ljubljanski ?ivalski vrt, Ljubljana

Spain

• Barcelona (featuring the only white gorilla in any zoo)

Switzerland

• Zoo Basel, Basel
• Knies Kinderzoo, Rapperswil
• Tierpark Dählhölzli, Bern
• Tierpark Goldau, Goldau
• Tierpark Lange Erlen, Basel
• Wildpark Bruderhaus, Winterthur
• Wildpark Langenberg, Langnau am Albis
• Wildpark Peter und Paul, St. Gallen
• Zürich Zoo, Zürich

United Kingdom

• Anglesey Sea Zoo, North Wales
• Blackpool Zoo, Blackpool, Lancashire
• Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol
• Chester Zoo, Chester, Cheshire
• Drusillas Zoo Park, Alfriston, East Sussex
• Dudley Zoo, West Midlands
• Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh
• Glasgow Zoo Park, Glasgow
• The Hawk Conservancy, Hampshire
• Howletts Zoo Canterbury
• Jersey Zoological Park, Jersey
• Knowseley Safari Park, Merseyside
• London Zoo, London
• Longleat, Somerset
• Marwell Zoo, Nr Winchester, Hampshire
• Monkey World, Dorset
• Paignton Zoo, Paignton, Devon
• Paradise Wildlife Park, Broxbourne
• Port Lympne Zoo
• South Lakes Animal Park, Cumbria
• Twycross Zoo, Twycross
• Welsh Mountain Zoo, North Wales
• West Midland Safari Park, West Midlands
• Whipsnade Wild Animal Park

North America

Canada

• Biodôme, Montreal
• Calgary Zoo, Calgary
• Toronto Zoo, Toronto
• Valley Zoo, Edmonton

United States

Alabama

• Montgomery Zoo, Montgomery, Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

• Charles Paddock Zoo, Atascadero, California
• Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles, California
• Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens, Santa Barbara, California
• San Diego Zoo and its San Diego Wild Animal Park, San Diego, California
• San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, California

Colorado

• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

• Brandywine Zoo, Wilmington, Delaware

Florida

• Brevard Zoo, Melbourne, Florida
• Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida
• Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa, Florida

Georgia

• Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia

Hawaii

• Honolulu Zoo, Honolulu, Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

• Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, Illinois
• Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Illinois

Indiana

• Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

• Audubon Zoo, New Orleans, Louisiana
• Zoo of Acadiana, Lafayette, Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

• The Maryland Zoo, Baltimore, Maryland
• Salisbury Zoo, Salisbury, Maryland
• Tristate Zoological Park, Cumberland, Maryland

Massachusettes

Michigan

• Detroit Zoo, Detroit, Michigan (also home to Belle Isle Zoo, now closed)

Minnesota

• Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Minnesota Zoological Gardens, Apple Valley, Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

• Saint Louis Zoological Park, Saint Louis, Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

• Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha, Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

• Cape May County Park & Zoo, Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

• Ross Park Zoo, Binghamton, New York
• Central Park Zoo, Manhattan, New York
• Bronx Zoo, Bronx, New York
• Buffalo Zoo, Buffalo, New York
• Queens Zoo, Queens, New York
• Staten Island Zoo, Staten Island, New York
• Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester, New York

North Carolina

• North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro, North Carolina
• Triangle Metro Zoo, Wake Forest, North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

• Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Cincinnati, Ohio
• Columbus Zoo, Columbus, Ohio
• Toledo Zoo, Toledo, Ohio

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Oregon

• Oregon Zoo, Portland, Oregon

Wildlife Safari, Winston, Oregon

Pennsylvania

• Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

• Riverbanks Zoo, Columbia, South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

• Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Knoxville Zoo, Knoxville, Tennessee
• Memphis Zoo, Memphis, Tennessee
• Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, Nashville, Tennessee

Texas

• Abilene Zoological Gardens, Abilene, Texas,[Website (http://www.abilenetx.com/zoo/zoo.htm)]--The Grizz 04:28, Jan 28, 2005 (UTC)
• Fort Worth Zoological Park, Fort Worth, Texas
• Houston Zoo, Houston, Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

• Virginia Zoo, Norfolk, Virginia

Washington (State)

• Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Eatonville, Washington
• Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, Washington
• Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington

Washington D.C.

• Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C.

West Virginia

Wisconsin

• Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee

Wyoming

South America

Argentina

• Buenos Aires Zoo, Buenos Aires

Fictional zoos

• Jurassic Park, (with genetically reconstructed Tyrannosaurus rex)
• Slaughterhouse-Five, (humans in a zoo on another planet)

See also

• List of aquaria
• List of botanical gardens

Well-known people with private zoos

• Uday Hussein
• Michael Jackson