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The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is a 183-acre (74 ha) zoo in Cleveland, Ohio.The Zoo is divided into several areas: Australian Adventure; African Savanna; Northern Wilderness Trek, The Primate, Cat & Aquatics Building, Waterfowl Lake, The RainForest, Asian Highlands, and the newly added Susie's Bear Hollow.
In the fall of 1971, the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums membership voted to become an independent association. On January 19, 1972, it was chartered as the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums with its executive office located in Wheeling, West Virginia, within the Oglebay Park Good Zoo. [1]
The genesis of the Cleveland Metropolitan Park System began with a vision by William Albert Stinchcomb in the early 20th century. [4] A self-taught engineer working as a surveyor for the City of Cleveland in 1895, Stinchcomb was appointed chief engineer of the City Parks Department by Mayor Tom Johnson in 1902, and shortly thereafter began to conceptualize an Emerald Necklace for the city. [5]
The Greater Cleveland Aquarium is an aquarium in Cleveland, Ohio.Occupying the historic FirstEnergy Powerhouse building located on the west bank of the Cuyahoga River in the city's Flats district, the aquarium, which opened in January 2012, consists of approximately 70,000 square feet (6,500 m 2) of exhibition space and features 55 exhibits over 9 thematic concentrations representing both ...
The WAZA has two types/levels of membership. The first is an association member that is through another zoo association such as the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The second is a direct institutional membership of WAZA.
The city of El Paso is severing ties with the El Paso Zoological Society, the nonprofit that has overseen fundraising, membership, camp programs and volunteers for the El Paso Zoo for the last 60 ...
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Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens & Aquaria (CAZG) [10] Danish Association of Zoological Gardens and Aquaria (DAZA) Dutch Dier en Park (D&P) 1997. Dutch Zoo Federation (NVD) [11] German Animal Park Society (DTG) Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria (AIZA) [12] Indonesian Zoological Parks Association (Persatuan Kebun Binatang Se ...