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2. Bronx Zoo Tiger Frolics in Autumn Leaves Just Like a Human Kid

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   In this video, a Siberian or Amur tiger at the Bronx Zoo is taking in a little seasonal enrichment and playing in a pile of leaves. According to the post, the zookeepers have sprayed perfume on ...

3. Wildlife of the Bronx - Wikipedia

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   Satellite image of the Bronx from May 2022. Landsat near-infrared bands highlight areas of vegetation in false color. The New York City borough of the Bronx is one of the most densely populated places in the United States, but is home to a wide range of wildlife. The borough has a land area of 42 sq mi (110 km 2), [1] of which 24 percent is ...

4. Bronx Zoo - Wikipedia

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   The Bronx Zoo (also historically the Bronx Zoological Park and the Bronx Zoological Gardens) is a zoo within Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York.It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area and is the largest metropolitan zoo in the United States by area, [5] comprising 265 acres (107 ha) of park lands and naturalistic habitats separated by the Bronx River.

5. Wildlife Conservation Society - Wikipedia

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   Tour through Bronx Zoo, 1950. The Wildlife Conservation Society was originally chartered by the government of the State of New York, on April 26, 1895. [6] [7]: 52 Then known as the New York Zoölogical Society, [6] the organization embraced a mandate to advance native wildlife conservation, promote the study of zoology, and create a first-class zoological park that would be free to the public ...

6. Queens Zoo - Wikipedia

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   The Queens Zoo (formerly the Flushing Meadows Zoo and Queens Wildlife Center) is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) zoo at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, between Grand Central Parkway and 111th Street. The zoo is managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

7. Prospect Park Zoo - Wikipedia

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   The Prospect Park Zoo is part of the Wildlife Conservation Society, an integrated network of four zoos and an aquarium spread throughout New York City. [a] Located at 450 Flatbush Avenue, across from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the zoo is situated on a 12-acre (4.9 ha) plot [2] somewhat lower than street level in Prospect Park.

8. New York Aquarium - Wikipedia

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   In March 1902, New York state legislators proposed transferring operation of the New York Aquarium to the New York Zoological Society. [21] The Board of Estimate authorized mayor Seth Low to lease the aquarium to the Zoological Society in July 1902, [22] and the Zoological Society took over on October 31, 1902, with Charles Haskins Townsend as the aquarium's director.

9. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

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   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (informally referred to as NYSDEC, DEC, EnCon or NYSENCON) is a department of New York state government. [4] The department guides and regulates the conservation, improvement, and protection of New York's natural resources; manages Forest Preserve lands in the Adirondack and Catskill parks, state forest lands, and wildlife management ...