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  2. Lahore Zoo - Wikipedia

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    Today the zoo houses a collection of about 1378 animals of 135 species. [1] Lahore Zoo was the host of the fifth annual conference of SAZARC in 2004. [3] Lahore Zoo is the third oldest zoo in the world. [6] House of Vienna Zoo of Austria, established in 1752 as a menagerie, was opened to public as a zoo in 1779.

  3. Lahore Zoo Safari - Wikipedia

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    A pair of lions at Lahore Zoo Safari. The species housed here include African lion, Indian peafowl, Bengal tiger, common pheasant, emu, mute swan, nilgai, ostrich and silver pheasant among a few others. The largest walkthrough aviary of Pakistan is located in the Lahore Zoo Safari. Boating and fishing facilities have been developed near a lake. [1]

  4. Wildlife smuggling in southern Africa - Wikipedia

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    African consumers purchase illegal wildlife commodities for pets, medicinal uses, and belief uses. In Namibia and South Africa, the trade of exotic birds and reptiles are popular among consumers as pets. [5] Exotic birds are popular pets because they require minimal maintenance and are low-cost.

  5. Wildlife of Lahore District - Wikipedia

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    Lions in the Wildlife Safari Park View of a mini-zoo in Sukh Chayn Gardens. Lahore Zoo is the main preserver of Lahore's fauna. Its animal exhibits include an aviary begun in 1872, a tiger house constructed in 1872 and renovated in 1987, an elephant house, a giraffe house, a deer house, a monkey house with both monkeys and great apes, crocodile ponds, and a snake house with various regional ...

  6. Wildlife smuggling - Wikipedia

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    Monkeypox is an infectious disease found in Africa's wildlife that can spread to humans. Ebola Virus is a rare infectious disease that is transmitted from wild animals (chimpanzees, monkeys, gorillas, fruit bats, etc.) to human populations. The transmission of the virus usually occurs through consuming the infected animals, close quarters, or ...

  7. List of zoos in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of zoos, aviaries, aquaria, safari parks, reptile centers, animal theme parks and wildlife parks in Pakistan. ... Lahore Zoo Safari, Lahore, ...

  8. Wildlife of Algeria - Wikipedia

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    Acacia with wild olives are the predominant flora in the remainder of the Sahara. In Algeria forest cover is around 1% of the total land area, equivalent to 1,949,000 hectares (ha) of forest in 2020, up from 1,667,000 hectares (ha) in 1990. In 2020, naturally regenerating forest covered 1,439,000 hectares (ha) and planted forest covered 510,000 ...

  9. African wild dog - Wikipedia

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    The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus), also called painted dog and Cape hunting dog, is a wild canine native to sub-Saharan Africa.It is the largest wild canine in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus Lycaon, which is distinguished from Canis by dentition highly specialised for a hypercarnivorous diet and by a lack of dewclaws.