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Brevard Zoo is a 75-acre nonprofit facility located in Melbourne, Florida, United States, that is home to more than 800 animals representing more than 170 species from Florida, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The zoo features animal feedings, kayak tours, behind-the-scenes tours, and a train ride, along with the attraction Treetop Trek.
Lists of extinct animals by continent (1 C, 6 P) A. Lists of amphibians by continent (6 C, 2 P) B. Lists of birds by continent (6 C, 8 P) M. Lists of mammals by ...
Being the most visited zoo in the United States and in the world, for several years Disney's Animal Kingdom located in central Florida has had over 10 million visitors a year. [1] [2] This is an incomplete list of existing, reputable zoos in the United States.
Now in its 30th year, the Brevard Zoo in Viera near Melbourne made the 10Best list of best zoos in the country at No. 6. It was the only zoo in Florida recognized and Florida has a strong zoo game.
Zoos are primarily facilities where animals are kept within enclosures and displayed to the public, and in which they may also be bred. Such facilities include zoos , safari parks , animal theme parks , aviaries , butterfly zoos and reptile centers , as well as wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves where visitors are allowed.
Over 1.5 million living animal species have been described—of which around 1 million are insects—but it has been estimated there are over 7 million in total. Animals range in size from 8.5 millionths of a metre to 33.6 metres (110 ft) long and have complex interactions with each other and their environments, forming intricate food webs .
They are organized by continent, region, and country, and in some places by sub-national region. Most are full species lists, while those for Australia and the Caribbean have links to more specific species lists.
Lists of animals by continent (13 C) Lists of animals by country (13 C, 6 P) A. Lists of amphibians by location (2 C, 1 P) Lists of arthropods by location (3 C, 3 P) B.