Kiev Zoo, Ukraine
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The Kiev Zoo (Ukrainian: Київський Зоопарк, Kyivskyi Zoopark) is one
of the biggest zoos in the former Soviet Union and the only zoo in
Kiev, Ukraine. Situated on about 40 hectares, the zoo is cared for by
378 staff members and receives about 280,000 visitors annually.
The Kiev Zoo was first founded in 1908 by the Nature Lovers Society
and was financed by various private donations. During its first years
in business, the zoo experienced some hardships and therefore, did not
contain many animals, just 17 different types.
The Kiev Zoo is not only a showcase of animals from around the world,
but also a research center, working on acclimatization of far land
animals, preserving and reproduction of rare animals, such as the Amur
tigers, bisons, Przewalski's Horses and some others.
Kiev Zoo was founded in 1908 by the Nature Lovers Society and financed
by private donations. At the beginning the zoo experienced difficult
times and could not boast a great amount of animals: there were just
17 kinds.
1982 the guests to Kiev Zoo could see the animals island, which was
separated from the rest of the zoo by wide ravines and housed tigers
and lions. In 1996 Kiev Zoo was included in European association of
zoos and aquariums.
The Kiev Zoo (, Kyivskyi Zoopark) is the biggest zoo in the former
Soviet Union and the only zoo in Kiev, Ukraine. The zoo is cared for
by 378 staff members and recieves about 280,000 visitors annually and
takes up about 40 hectares.
Kiev Zoo today occupies 100 acres of different landscape, has 315
species and 2200 habitants in its collection.
Kiev Zoo director Svetlana Berzina displays fragments of nails... May
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hippopotamus named Bresta at the Kiev Zoo in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday.
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Not many know that the first Kiev zoo was situated at first on the
territory of the botany park named after A. V. Fomin. It was founded
by the Kiev Society of Animal-fanciers in 1908. At first this shebang
was rather humble and was kept for private voluntary subscriptions.
Modern Kiev zoo is one of the biggest ones in the
country. The complexity of the relief was successfully used that
allowed to place the exposition together with places of entertainment
for children in compact way.
Kiev Zoo is a great park to visit with your children. The Kiev Zoo is
located near the city center on a wide landscape. Here we saw over 2
000 animals like mammals, birds, snakes, insects and fishes from all
over the world.
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the Kiev zoo, police said Monday.
The lion attacked the 45-year-old Ukrainian late Sunday after he used
a rope to climb down into an enclosure with four lions, said police
spokesman Volodymyr Polishchuk.
Kiev zoos sponsorship program, and his deputies are also involved in
the project.
"Today... I remembered that I feed the elephant 100,000 hryvnas
($13,000) per quarter or per month - I dont remember exactly," he w...
Elephants at Kiev Zoo in Ukraine
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Kiev Zoo on Sunday, reported Reuters via Yahoo. The victim, who was
only identified as a 45-year old male from the Muslim country of
Azerbaijan, reportedly shouted, ``God will save me if he exists.
July 1, 2008 - One of Kiev Zoo's heavyweights was celebrating her
birthday on Monday.
Bresta the hippopotamus was born 50 years ago - and the event was
drawing in the crowds.
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