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Why is the San Diego Zoo better than LA Zoo?

San Diego Zoo Vs LA Zoo: A Short History As well as around 650 species and somewhere in the region of 12,000 animals, San Diego Zoo is also a designated botanic garden with well over half a million exotic plants, which really help bring the jungle/rainforest vibe to the various zones.



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The San Diego Zoo has long been considered one of the best zoos in the world. The zoo, which opened its doors in 1916, stretches across 100 acres and is home to more than 12,000 rare and endangered animals.

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Naming 275 zoos and aquariums in total, the awards call the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, the world's best. The San Diego Zoo in California comes in second place. Monterey, California's Monterey Bay Aquarium tops the list of world aquariums.

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The San Diego Zoo includes many different areas to explore, each with its own collection of awesome animals to see. The Africa Rocks area features species unique to the continent (such as lions, giraffes and rhinos), while the Lost Forest region is where guests will find the great apes, hippos and tigers.

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This is probably the best zoo that we have ever visited. Included with the zoo admission is a narrated bus tour that takes you all over the zoo. We were lucky as a lot of the animals were active during our bus tour. We took Uber from downtown and the zoo has a convenient drop-off location.

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Larger in size then Disneyland, the Zoo houses approximately 3,700 animals, and is located in Balboa Park.

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One of the world's largest zoos, and voted the #1 Zoo in the World on TripAdvisor, the San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park is home to over 4,000 animals and more than 800 species of rare and exotic creatures.

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“San Diego Zoo Global earned a spot on the 10 worst zoos for elephants list in 2019 for its treatment of four young brothers as afterthoughts, abruptly sending them to other zoos, separating them from their families,” said Fleur Dawes, communications director of the organization.

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The Wilds. The Wilds is a non-profit safari park located on 10,000 acres in Cumberland, Ohio. The Wilds Safari Park is the largest zoo in the world.

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Schönbrunn Zoo (German: Tiergarten Schönbrunn; also simply called Vienna Zoo) is a 17-hectare (42-acre) zoo in the city of Vienna, Austria. Established in 1752, it is the world's oldest zoo still in operation.

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