Karagandy Zoo
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1st logo of the Karaganda zoo.
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Date opened | 1936/1938 |
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Location | Karaganda, Kazakhstan |
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Land area | 107.5 acres (43.5 ha) |
Number of animals | 1000+ (1990) |
Number of species | 250 (1990) |
The Karagandy Zoo (Kazakh: Қарағанды хайуантар бағы; Russian: Карагандинский зоопарк) is the state zoo of the city Karaganda in Kazakhstan. The Karagandy Zoo covers 107.5 acres (43.5 ha), and is one of the largest and oldest zoological parks in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The zoo is best known as the home of the "talking" elephant Batyr until his death in 1993.[1][2]
See also
- List of zoos
- Batyr, the zoo's talking elephant
- Almaty Zoo
Notes
External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Karaganda Zoo
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