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  2. Pretoria Zoo - Wikipedia

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    The National Zoological Garden of South Africa (Afrikaans: Nasionale Dieretuin van Suid-Afrika; also informally known as The Pretoria Zoo) is an 80-hectare (200-acre) [2] zoo located in Pretoria, South Africa. It is the national zoo of South Africa, and was founded by J. W. B. Gunning in 1899. Pretoria Zoo is one of the eight largest zoos in ...

  3. Rudolph Bigalke - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria Zoo [ edit ] One of the most noteworthy expansion projects under Bigalke's directorship of the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa was the creation of the mountain area exhibits to the north of the zoo.

  4. Category:Tourist attractions in Pretoria - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria Zoo; S. South African State Theatre; Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings This page was last edited on 12 September 2015, at 21:18 (UTC). Text ...

  5. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

  6. Category:Zoos in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria Zoo; T. Tygerberg Zoo; U. Umgeni River Bird Park; W. World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park This page was last edited on 5 June 2022, at 15 ...

  7. Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre was established in 1979 and opened to the public in October 1981, as a satellite of the National Zoological Garden (NZG), Pretoria Zoo. In 2004 the NZG was proclaimed as a National Facility, as part of the National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF).

  8. Category:Aquaria in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria Zoo; T. Two Oceans Aquarium; U. UShaka Marine World This page was last edited on 13 March 2021, at 04:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  9. African bullfrog - Wikipedia

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    An African bullfrog kept at the Pretoria Zoo in South Africa once ate 17 juvenile Rinkhals snakes (Hemachatus haemachatus). [13] When exposed to dry conditions, they become dormant and may form a cocoon which covers the entire body surface except the external nostrils. The cocoon significantly decreases the rate of evaporative water loss. [14]