Edinburgh Zoo (Scottish Gaelic: Sù Dhùn Èideann), formerly the Scottish National Zoological Park, is an 82-acre (33 ha) non-profit zoological park in...
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Nils Olav (category Edinburgh Zoo)
Islands (Norwegian: [ˌnɪls ˈôːlɑv]) is a king penguin who resides in Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. He is the mascot and colonel-in-chief of the Norwegian King's...
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Edinburgh Zoo is a zoological park in Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Scotland which opened on 22 July 1913. Edinburgh had previously been home to a zoological...
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monkey house, aka primatarium Monkey House, Bronx Zoo Monkey House, Lahore Zoo Monkey House, Edinburgh Zoo Monkey House (band) Monkey House (TV series) Welcome...
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Wojtek (bear) (category Edinburgh Zoo)
mustered out of the Polish Army and lived out the rest of his life at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland. In the spring of 1942 the newly formed Anders' Army left...
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(usually called the Edinburgh Zoo), Edinburgh, Scotland This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title National Zoo. If an internal link...
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in Edinburgh". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013. "Zoo Beginnings". About the Zoo. Edinburgh...
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Human zoos, also known as ethnological expositions, were public displays of people, usually in a so-called "natural" or "primitive" state. They were most...
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List of giant pandas (section In zoos)
insemination outside China The Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland – home to Tian Tian (F) and Yang Guang (M) since 4 December 2011. ZooParc de Beauval, Saint-Aignan...
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museum. Tian Tian and Yang Guang are the pandas that were housed in Edinburgh Zoo in the UK. They lived in £275,000 suites and had organic food flown...
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in Newport, Kentucky, Edinburgh Zoo and Birdland in the United Kingdom, Berlin Zoological Garden in Germany, Zurich Zoo and Zoo Basel in Switzerland,...
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Corstorphine (opposite Edinburgh Zoo) Corstorphine (Drum Brae South) Maybury (for East Craigs) Gogarburn A8 (RBS Gogarburn) Edinburgh Airport (night journeys...
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century. Introduced to zoos in the early 20th century, they breed well in captivity and the vast majority of research is derived from zoo specimens. The survival...
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demolished in 1909. The original ornamental gates now form the entrance to Edinburgh Zoo. The impressive portico and internal staircase survive at the former...
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Tian Tian (female giant panda) (redirect from Tian Tian (Edinburgh Zoo))
at the Beijing Zoo from mother Niu Niu and father Ying Ying, and a former resident at Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. She arrived in Edinburgh in December 2011...
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Chester Zoo is a zoo in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England. Chester Zoo was opened in 1931 by George Mottershead and his family. The zoo is one of the...
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Bristol Zoo, Royal Burgers' Zoo, Chester Zoo, Edinburgh Zoo, Durrell Wildlife Park, Waddesdon Manor aviary and Zoo Basel. Six of these zoos have successfully...
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animals for the public and zoos. Early arrivals including a hedgehog, a 28 year old ring tailed lemur from Edinburgh Zoo, animals from Gorgie City Farm...
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day. It was reported in 2011 that Edinburgh Zoo spent $107,000 per year to feed its two pandas. This caused the zoo to ask for bamboo donations, as well...
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Highland Wildlife Park (category Zoos in Scotland)
by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (which also operates the Edinburgh Zoo) since 1986. With the exception of Christmas Day, the park is open every...
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bringing the number in the wild to about 400. The Marwell Zoo in Hampshire and the Edinburgh Zoo have also worked in partnership with ZSL to help reintroduce...
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List of zoological gardens and aquariums in United Kingdom (redirect from List of zoos in the United Kingdom)
Manor Zoo Drusillas Park Dudley Zoological Gardens Durrell Wildlife Park Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation Edinburgh Zoo Exmoor Zoo Five Sisters Zoo Flamingo...
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Edinburgh Trams is a tramway in Edinburgh, Scotland, operated by Edinburgh Trams Ltd. It is an 18.5-kilometre (11.5 mi) line between Newhaven and Edinburgh...
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a new penguin exhibit, with 10 gentoo penguins transferred from the Edinburgh Zoo. In 2015, the aquarium was moved to a different location in County Hall...
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this was successful but a slow decline set in. Bristol Zoo and then Edinburgh Zoo were entrusted with the last-known colony of these snails. This was...
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on the occasion of a visit to Edinburgh by its regimental band. The (very large) penguin remains resident at Edinburgh Zoo and has been formally promoted...
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in 1944 by carrying artillery ammunition. After the war he lived in Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. Winnipeg, a female American black bear, was purchased as...
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Dead Souls (Rankin novel) (category Edinburgh Zoo)
upon its publication there in 2004. While investigating a poisoner at Edinburgh Zoo, Detective Inspector John Rebus sees Darren Rough, a known paedophile...
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Village Dynamic Earth Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh Dungeon Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Edinburgh Wax Museum Edinburgh Zoo Forth Bridge Gilmerton...
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Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (category Articles needing infobox zoo)
States San Diego Zoo, California, United States University of Japan Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland, UK Calgary Zoo, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Zoo/Tierpark Berlin...
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