Jihlava Zoo (Czech: Zoologická zahrada Jihlava) is a zoo in Jihlava in the Czech Republic.
| Jihlava Zoo | |
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 Entrance | |
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| 49°14′N 15°21′E / 49.23°N 15.35°E | |
| Date opened | 1982 |
| Location | Březinovy sady 5642/10, 586 01 Jihlava |
| Land area | 9 hectares (22 acres) |
| No. of animals | 1300[1] |
| No. of species | 250[1] |
| Memberships | EAZA, UCSZOO |
| Website | zoojihlava |
Characteristics edit
Jihlava Zoo is located in a valley of the Jihlávka Stream, and is home to about 250 species of exotic animals, including endangered species. The zoo specializes in breeding of big carnivores, monkeys and reptiles.
History edit
Jihlava Zoo was founded in 1982.[2]
In 1994, the zoo was accepted as a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA).
References edit
- ^ a b "Často kladené otázky" (in Czech). Jihlava Zoo. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Jihlava Zoo. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
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