Leningrad Zoo, Saint Petersburg , Russia
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Leningrad Zoo is located in Alexander Park - of which it is
effectively part - on the Petrograd Side. It was founded by two
animal-lovers - Sofia and Julius Gerhardt - in 1865.
The Leningrad Zoo Park is the unique museum of the Nature. It is one
of the northern Zoos in the World. Nowadays it is keeps it's the
century before last lay-out and an integral part of the city's
historical center architecture.
Leningrad Zoo which guiding by the special Department. For the
schoolchildren who interested in the education about animals there was
founded the Junior Natural History Study Group (JNHSG) - one of the
best around whole Russia.
The Leningrad Zoo is open each day of the year without the rest-days.
A new female Siberian tiger obtained from the Leningrad Zoo in Russia
last summer is now on exhibit at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium.
The Leningrad Zoo, which is going to celebrate its birthday on
Wednesday, August 14, has got an unusual present, a spotted female
jaguar.
The Leningrad Zoo has sent a Far-Eastern marten to Yekaterinburg in
exchange. It is very difficult to keep this animal in a cage and to
make it reproduce. Only the Leningrad and Novosibirsk Zoos have
managed to do it.
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the Leningrad Zoo, she said, also was not related to avian influenza.
N. Gergilevich reported that on Monday, a planned sanitary processing
facilities.
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Polar bear cub Bering will leave the Leningrad Zoo on Friday, June 18,
for Dalian (China)
Polar bear cub Bering will leave the Leningrad Zoo on Friday, June 18,
for Dalian (China), zoo supervisor Natalia Popova said.
"Bering will be taken to the airport in the morning.
explorers were born in the Leningrad Zoo in autumn 2002. In late April
Sedov moved to Krasnoyarsk (Siberia) and Malygin - to Moscow zoos.
All in all, about 150 polar bears were born in the Leningrad Zoo. Many
of them moved to Russian and foreign zoos.
PETERSBURG, RUSSIA) The Leningrad Zoo is in the middle of a 250
million ruble ($ 8 million) renovation project that a visiting
commission says has made the zoo's already poor conditions much worse.
rare species loaned to the Leningrad Zoo - which kept its Soviet-era
name - under special breeding programs, saying that conditions there
are "not successful." "The zoo has an unhealthy and nervous
atmosphere, which is definitely abusive to the animals," the report
said.
been convinced that the old Leningrad Zoo is a part of the city
center," Korneyev said.
Korneyev quit in December 2001 after 11 years as director. After two
interim directors, Gubanov took over in May 2002.
Polar bear cub Bering will leave the Leningrad Zoo on Friday, June 18,
for Dalian (China), zoo supervisor Natalia Popova said.
"Bering will be taken to the airport in the morning. He will fly to
Frankfurt and change there for Beijing.
Leningrad Zoo Struggles On Amid Cash Shortage, THE ST. PETERSBURG
TIMES
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The St. Petersburg Times (Russia) | August 15, 2000| | . Provided by
ProQuest LLC.
On the day Leningrad Zoo director, Ivan Korneev, was celebrating the
135th anniversary of the historic animal park, one thing was foremost
in
mind: to save the zoo, its 410 species and 3000 animals from
extinction.
"Everything else is unimportant," he said.
Leningrad Zoo Sharply Criticized in Report
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by Karen Pruitt Fowler and Sarah Wahlert
A report recently issued by the Eurasian Regional Zoo and Aquarium
Association (ERZAA) indicates that at least 167 birds, all of the
amphibians and
nine mammals at the Leningrad Zoo died within the last
year.
The report also indicates that the heads of the ornithology,
herpetology, zoology, animal nutrition, veterinary and education
departments of the zoo resigned in the last year.
According to the authors of the report, the Leningrad Zoo has "an
unhealthy and nervous atmosphere," and is "a discredit to zoos as
organizations in charge of caring for animals.
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THE HIPPOPOTAMUS in Leningrad zoo survived the German siege of the
city in the Second World War because keepers persuaded him to eat
dubious porridge mainly made from sawdust.
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