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The Great Bend Zoo (formally the Great Bend-Brit Spaugh Zoo) is a medium-sized zoo in Great Bend, Kansas in the United States. It is located within Brit Spaugh Park, just off U.S. Route 281 in the north central portion of the city. Founded in 1953, the zoo is one of Great Bend's biggest attractions. [2]
May 5—Sunday, May 8, is Migratory Bird Day and the public is invited to celebrate at the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo. From 1:30-2:30 p.m., visitors can take a tour of the zoo's veterinary clinic ...
Apr. 15—Two capybaras arrived at the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo late Wednesday. Although they are closely related to guinea pigs, these mammals are rodents of unusual size. Twice as big as ...
The two largest are Brit Spaugh Park and Veteran's Memorial Park. Located in the north-central part of the city, Brit Spaugh Park includes the Great Bend Zoo , the Wetlands Aquatic Center, two softball fields, horseshoe courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, a skateboarding area, and a BMX track.
Jack Bushnell Hanna (born January 2, 1947) is an American retired zookeeper and director emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.Commonly nicknamed "Jungle Jack", [3] he was director of the zoo from 1978 to 1992, and is viewed as largely responsible for elevating its quality and reputation.
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Zoos in the UK are legally required to be licensed by local authorities under the Zoo Licensing Act 1981, but many are also members of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums. [ 1 ] List
ZSL runs London Zoo, Whipsnade Zoo and had planned to open an aquarium, Biota!. The society published the Zoological Record (ZR) from 1864 to 1980, when the ZR was transferred to BIOSIS. The Society has published the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, now called the Journal of Zoology, since 1830.