Antwerp Zoo, Antwerp, Belgium
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Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: Zoo van Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of
Antwerp, Belgium located right next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway
station. It is the oldest animal park in the country, established on
July 21, 1843.
The Antwerp zoo is also
one of the leading zoo's in the world in case of science and
education.
The Antwerp Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in the world, established in
1843. Many buildings are very well preserved. Some of them have
received new functions throughout the years.
The Antwerp Zoo is one of the oldest and most famous zoos in the
world. More than 5 000 animals await you here.
The Antwerp Zoo has developed an international reputation because of
its participation in international breeding programmes for threatened
species, such as the okapi, the bonobo, the Golden Lion Tamarin and
the Congo peacock.
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me and my boyfriend went too the Antwerp Zoo.. because it was his
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But when he ate a hamburger which wasn't good..
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The Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the world is
one of Antwerp's most popular attractions. With an animal population
of over 5,000 and more than 950 different species, it attracts about 1
million visitors each year.
The Antwerp zoo also has a natural history museum concentrating mainly
on native fauna. One rather unusual section is devoted to a collection
of old microscopes and specimens.
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The Antwerp Zoo is perhaps best known for its
development of a special display technique for reptile exhibits. This
technique involves the use of a cold barrier (i.e.
The Antwerp Zoo was first opened to the public in 1843. It occupies a
10-hectare (25-acre) site in the centre of the city and is
administered by the Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp.
Antwerp Zoo has played its role in preservation and breeding
programmes for several endangered species like the okapi, the
Przewalski horse, the Congo peafowl, the bonobo, the golden-headed
lion tamarin, the European otter, and others.
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The Antwerp Zoo was
the world's first zoo with Okapi's in 1919.
Antwerp Zoo, at the Wild Animal Park Planckendael, in other zoos and
associated institutions, and in situ in Cameroon with the Projet
Grands Singes, in Brazil with BioBrasil, and in the RZSA's own wetland
nature reserve "De Zegge" in Belgium.
of the Antwerp Zoo has won the 'EAZA Research Award'.
Getting to the Antwerp Zoo is easy, thanks to a
convenient location next to the city's Central Station. Built 150
years ago in Art Nouveau style, the zoo offers enclosures that mimic
exotic structures, including an Indian temple and a North African
villa.
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The Antwerp Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in the world -
almost 200 years old - and houses over 4000 animals, many of which
were brought from Congo, Belgium's former colony in Africa.
Antwerp Zoo is a zooZoo
A Zoology garden, abbreviated to zoo, is an institution in which
living animals are exhibited in captivity.
Planckendael, Antwerp Zoo houses over 5,000 animals of about 950
species. They get nearly 1.5 million visitors each year and have
around 38,000 supporting members.
Antwerp Zoo has played its role in preservation and breeding programBreeding
program
Breeding programs help animals to breed and can be good for animals as
well as the agricultural economy.
Now the Antwerp Zoo has urged visitors to, please,
stop staring at the chimpanzees.
The 164-year old Antwerp Zoo is one of the oldest animal parks in
Europe, and attracts around 1.3 million visitors a year.
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of trumpeting joy was born yesterday at the Antwerp Zoo in Belgium.
After 38 hours of labor, mother Phyo Phyo gave birth to a healthy 176
lb (80 kilo) girl.
Antwerp Zoo has urged visitors to, please, stop staring at the
chimpanzees.
New rules have been posted outside the chimp enclosure at the city zoo
urging visitors not to form a bond with a particular male chimp named
'Cheetah.
The 164-year-old Antwerp Zoo is one of Europe's oldest animal parks,
attracting around 1.3 million visitors a year.
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I visited the zoo yesterday. There are really lovely old buildings and
the grounds are beautiful. The atmosphere was good- lots of excited
children, but....being an animal lover I came awa...
Antwerp Zoo is right in the centre of the city and set in splendid
green surroundings. You'll need the best part of a day to see the many
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Antwerp Zoo is a typical "urban" Zoo. Major problem is limited space
and zero possibility of growth. Therefore a more spacious facility
excist about 30 km to the south at Plankendael animalpark.
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