World's Best Zoos
What’s the oldest zoo in America? How about the entire world? Discover the world’s best zoos, from the United States to Asia, where wondrous wildlife exhibits delight visitors of all stripes.
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San Diego Zoo
Wildwood Discovery Park
Central Park Zoo
Bronx Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
Zoo Berlin
Dallas Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
Sao Paulo Zoo
The Singapore Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
Want to see the UK’s only giant pandas? Hop aboard for a tour at the Edinburgh Zoo. Opened in 1913, the zoo features many unique attractions. In addition to two pandas on loan from China, Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo is the only zoo in Britain to house koalas. The zoo was also the first in the world to house and to breed penguins. Today, visitors can see Gentoo, rockhopper and king penguins.
St. Louis Zoo
Toronto Zoo
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
Beijing Zoo
Located in China’s Xicheng District, the Beijing Zoo is one of oldest zoos in China and it has one of the largest animal collections in the country, which includes the Giant Panda, golden-nosed monkey, South China Tiger, white-lipped deer and Tibetan gazelle. Home to 14,500 animals, the 220-acre zoo is a center for zoological research that studies and breeds rare animals from various continents. Visitors should also check out the zoo’s classical Chinese gardens with flower beds, stretches of meadows, small streams, rivers, lotus pools and pavilions.