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    The Philadelphia Zoo is a zoo located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia on the west bank of the Schuylkill River. It was the first true zoo in...
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    the London Zoo included the first children's zoo in Europe and the Philadelphia Zoo was the first in North America to open a special zoo just for children...
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    Zoo Junction is a junction on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the Northeast Corridor meets the Keystone Corridor, previously...
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    (1779), central bank (1781), stock exchange (1790), zoo (1874), and business school (1881). Philadelphia contains 67 National Historic Landmarks, including...
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    site of the 1876 Centennial Exposition and the first zoo in the United States, the Philadelphia Zoo, and was placed on the National Register of Historic...
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    A zoo (short for zoological garden; also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition...
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    published numerous magazine articles. His book subjects have included the Philadelphia Zoo, his family history, Alexander Hamilton's duel with Aaron Burr, railroad...
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    Zoo and Gardens, Palm Desert Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles Micke Grove Zoo, Lodi Montebello Barnyard Zoo, Montebello Monterey Zoo, Salinas Oakland Zoo...
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  • Alexandria Zoo Africa Safari Park Beni Suef Zoo Fayoum Zoo Addis Ababa Lion Zoo Kumasi Zoo Accra Zoo Haller Park – Bamburi, Mombasa Benghazi Zoo Tripoli Zoo Tsimbazaza...
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  • Zoo may also refer to: The Zoo, a nickname for Kalamazoo, Michigan Zoo Junction, a major railroad junction in Philadelphia Zoo station (disambiguation)...
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    railroad station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was located at 34th Street and Girard Avenue, it served the Philadelphia Zoo and nearby areas. Built...
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    and 14 days. This boa constrictor was named Popeye and died in the Philadelphia Zoo, Pennsylvania, on April 15, 1977. Up to 41.5% of captive boas test...
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    Park Zoo is a 6.5-acre (2.6 ha) zoo located at the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City. It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and...
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  • an animal sidekick. Inspired by the naked mole-rat exhibit at the Philadelphia Zoo, the creative duo conceived the character as a naked mole-rat to trick...
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  • a circus and renamed Gargantua. Her gorilla Massa was sold to the Philadelphia Zoo, eventually becoming the longest-living documented gorilla. Her 1942...
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    shade was evident throughout the zoo. Over time, tree growth has reduced the problem. In 1997, a fully restored Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC #49) carousel...
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  • was called "Buddy" at the time). In real life, Massa was sold to the Philadelphia Zoo after he attacked Lintz, while Buddy/Gargantua died young as a circus...
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    moved into the area. In 2008, the area around the Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia Zoo, and the Mann Music Center was designated the Centennial District:...
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    Cleveland Zoo, it was called "Packey". Installations included zoos in Portland (see Packy), San Francisco, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Cincinnati...
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    has been at the zoo since April 1994. An Amur leopard was transferred to the Philadelphia Zoo in the summer of 2006. The Children's Zoo, once called Pixieland...
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  • attack, Lintz sold him to the Philadelphia Zoo. In his prime, Massa weighed 400 pounds (180 kg). Massa lived at the zoo until his death from a stroke...
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    than the Bronx Zoo, the Philadelphia Zoo, the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the Denver Zoo, the San Francisco Zoo, and the San Diego Zoo combined. In...
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    Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Philadelphia Zoo, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (Ohio), Birmingham Zoo (Alabama), and Tracy Aviary (Utah), Woodland Park Zoo (Seattle)...
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    Camden, New Jersey) John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum Philadelphia Zoo The Schuylkill Center Awbury Arboretum Bartram's Garden Centennial...
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    Elmwood Park Zoo is a zoo located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Elmwood Park Zoo officially opened in 1924 after a private land owner donated a small piece...
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    Africa. Several zoos reported breeding successes, including Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Brookfield Zoo, and Philadelphia Zoo. The Audubon...
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    Park Zoo (North Dakota); Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium (Nebraska); Philadelphia Zoo (Pennsylvania); Potawatomi Zoo (Indiana); Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical...
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    Rhino entry on World Wide Fund for Nature website. Honolulu Zoo San Diego Zoo Philadelphia Zoo Narrated video about the White Rhinoceros White Rhino description...
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    was posted to the Philadelphia Zoo's Facebook page became popular and he gained international fame. Louis was born at the St. Louis Zoo on May 12, 1999...
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    Lincoln Park Zoo, also known as Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens, is a 35-acre (14 ha) zoo in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. The zoo was founded in 1868...
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