A guide to 173 zoos and aquariums across the United States. Emphasis is placed on the vital role that modern zoos and aquariums play in public education and wildlife conservation. Includes visitor information, directions from local highways, a listing of special exhibits, data on breeding achievements, a schedule of seasonal festivals and a summary of research activities for each institution. Designed primarily for travelers and zoo lovers, the book is illustrated with maps and photos.
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Darcy & Robert Folzenlogen are physicians, naturalists and authors of eight outdoor guides. All of their books are dedicated to the themes of open space protection, historic preservation and wildlife conser- vation.
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This book is a celebration of the modern zoo and aquarium. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
educational programs including tours, naturalized habitats, zoo lovers, species survival plans, otter exhibit, separate admission, seasonal festivals, current collection, following species, breeding success, naturalistic exhibits, captive breeding, special exhibits, including guided tours, gorilla exhibit, zoological park, animal demonstrations, acre zoo, captive propagation, acre facility, conservation center, wild animal park, animal menagerie, wildlife center, reproductive studies Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Annual Membership, Parking Fee, None Children's Zoo, New York, New Years Day, North Carolina, Labor Day, Christmas Day Admission, North American, San Diego, Other Invertebrates, Memorial Day, Conservation Day, South American, Earth Day, New Jersey, San Francisco, San Antonio, Zoo Boo, Franklin Park Zoo, Riverbanks Zoo, Sea World of California, Dallas Aquarium, Dallas Zoo, Desert Museum New!
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This book is a celebration of the modern zoo and aquarium. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
educational programs including tours, naturalized habitats, zoo lovers, species survival plans, otter exhibit, separate admission, seasonal festivals, current collection, following species, breeding success, naturalistic exhibits, captive breeding, special exhibits, including guided tours, gorilla exhibit, zoological park, animal demonstrations, acre zoo, captive propagation, acre facility, conservation center, wild animal park, animal menagerie, wildlife center, reproductive studies Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Annual Membership, Parking Fee, None Children's Zoo, New York, New Years Day, North Carolina, Labor Day, Christmas Day Admission, North American, San Diego, Other Invertebrates, Memorial Day, Conservation Day, South American, Earth Day, New Jersey, San Francisco, San Antonio, Zoo Boo, Franklin Park Zoo, Riverbanks Zoo, Sea World of California, Dallas Aquarium, Dallas Zoo, Desert Museum New!
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