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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(1779), central bank (1781), stock exchange (1790), zoo (1874), and business school (1881). Philadelphia contains 67 National Historic Landmarks, including...
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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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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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Cleveland Zoo, it was called "Packey". Installations included zoos in Portland (see Packy), San Francisco, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Cincinnati...
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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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Fairmount Park (redirect from Fairmount Park (Philadelphia))
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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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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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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Okapi (section Okapis in zoos)
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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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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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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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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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, the Philadelphia Zoo. Other long-accredited AZA zoos include the Erie Zoo and the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. The Lehigh Valley Zoo and ZooAmerica...
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Retrieved 2017-01-31. Wie is het Oudste Dier in Burgers' Zoo? | De Vraag Van Vandaag. Burgers' Zoo. 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 29 October...
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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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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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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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The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is a zoo and aquarium in the United States, one of only six major zoo and aquarium hybrids in the United States. Located...
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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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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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90-second trip was 150 yen. Monorails in Japan "Ueno Zoo". Retrieved March 30, 2007. "Philadelphia Zoo". Archived from the original on January 4, 2006. Retrieved...
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electrified. The tracks join the Northeast Corridor at Zoo Interlocking near the Philadelphia Zoo and 30th Street Station. The right-of-way that would become...
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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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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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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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The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Encompassing 287 hectares (710 acres), the Toronto Zoo is the largest zoo in Canada averaging...
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Glass (2019 film) (category Films set in Philadelphia)
James McAvoy as Kevin Wendell Crumb / The Horde: A 24-year-old former Philadelphia Zoo employee with 24 different personalities whose body chemistry changes...
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The Solitude Mansion (category Philadelphia Register of Historic Places)
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is situated above the banks of the Schuylkill River on the grounds of the Philadelphia Zoo. This house was...
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