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San Diego ZooOne of the world's largest collections of mammals, birds, and reptiles, located in San Diego, Calif., and administered by the Zoological Society of San Diego. The 100-acre (40.5-hectare) zoo, founded in 1916, has more than 800 animal species and more than 6,500 plant species. The 1,800-acre (730-hectare) San Diego Wild Animal Park opened in 1972 some 30 mi (50 km) northeast, in the San Pasqual Valley; there some 400 species of animals roam through simulated Asian and African habitats. The research department Conservation and Research for Endangered Species has contributed to the zoo's success in managing and breeding endangered species. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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By comparison, the San Diego Zoo currently provides one acre of land for three elephants. Previously, Schmidt was account coordinator, Ellis was a partnership marketing manager at the San Diego Zoo, Murphy worked as an account supervisor at Davies Communications and Jaskulski was an operations manager at Image Publishing. In the wild, a panda breeds every other year," says biologist Megan Owen of the San Diego Zoo. |
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