In 1993, the zoo received a donation of the Sears Lehmann farm, located west of St. Louis.

Fans were highly incited by the incident ; Moreno eventually received a two-match ban, a high fine, and was sentenced to do community service in a zoo.

McKeown received zoo awards for being the first to breed Madagascar ploughshare tortoises.

On 4 August 2008, the zoo received two tiger cubs ( Hope and Riley ) from the Mebane, North Carolina-based Conservators ' Center, an exotic-wildlife sanctuary.

In the 1970s, as China forged diplomatic relations with the Western bloc, the zoo received animal gifts from the United States, France, United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Australia.

In 1844 the zoo received its first giraffe, and in 1855 it bought its first pair of lions.

In 1940, the zoo received its third Elephant and its first elephant resident since 1924, and at the same time the Cleveland Museum of Natural History assumed control of the zoo.

The station and surrounding area have since received much attention as ongoing projects and the development of the site has also revived interest in the amazing zoo that once drew in the crowds, the remains of which are still viewable from the station site.

In 1864, a formal zoo received charter confirmation from New York's assembly, making it the United States's second publicly owned zoo, after the Philadelphia Zoo, which was founded in 1859.

The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service had removed the last fourteen wolves from the wild by 1980, and in 1984 the zoo received approval from the AZA to start a Species Survival Plan.

The zoo received two females, Liang and Sai, in November 2003 from the San Diego Zoo.

The incident received international attention, starting a debate as to whether Binti Jua's actions were the result of the training she received from her keepers ( who had taught her to bring her own baby, Koola, to zoo curators for inspection ) or some instinctive sense of animal altruism.

Such ' zoo ' signals which mimicked nuclear explosions had been received several times earlier.

In 1985, the zoo received accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ).

In June 2009, the zoo received an 8 year old white Bengal tiger named Havar from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida.

Soon afterward, the zoo received its first professionally trained zoologist to serve as its director, Walter D. Stone.

Throughout the 1980s, the exhibits of the Africa region opened and in 1984 the zoo received accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ).

The first zoo in Saint Paul was on Harriet Island when in 1897, the city of St. Paul received a gift of three deer.

He became a local hero and received international news coverage after mauling two zoo visitors in separate incidents in 1994.

The Chaffee Zoo recently received a big break with the passing of Measure Z, which added a tenth of a cent city sales tax benefiting the zoo.

On September 3, 2008, the zoo announced it had received the largest gift in its 120-year history, a $ 5 million donation from Harold Simmons.

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, formerly known as the San Diego Wild Animal Park, is a zoo in the San Pasqual Valley area of San Diego, California, near Escondido.

Philadelphia is home to the United States ' first zoo and hospital, as well as Fairmount Park, one of America's oldest and largest urban parks.

The 150-acre ( 61-ha ) lake is surrounded by the 110-acre ( 45-ha ) Kandawgyi Nature Park, and the 69. 25-acre ( 28-ha ) Yangon Zoological Gardens, which consists of a zoo, an aquarium and an amusement park.

The Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park, the 5th oldest zoo in the country, is also on the Southside.

Out of Africa Wildlife Park is a popular private zoo that specializes in big cats, and features Tiger Splash, an aquatic performance in a swimming pool, and other animal acts.

The zoo ( originally called the Bronx Zoological Park and the Bronx Zoological Gardens ) opened its doors to the public on November 8, 1899, featuring 843 animals in 22 exhibits.

The monkeys were relocated to other exhibits in the zoo, or to the Central Park Zoo and Prospect Park Zoo.

* Battersea Park, an 83 hectare green space laid out by Sir James Pennethorne between 1846 and 1864 and opened in 1858, and home to a zoo and the London Peace Pagoda.

The Royal Surrey Gardens, which occupied 15 acres of land to the east of Kennington Park Road, were created in 1831 by Edward Cross ( zoo proprietor ).

* Topeka Zoo in Topeka: located at Gage Park, this zoo is well known for its flock of eagles.

A statue of Balto by F. G. Roth stands near the zoo in Central Park, New York City.

Homer Park, north of the village on the Salt Fork creek, offered swimming, food, baseball, movies and even a small zoo.

World War I Memorial Park features a petting zoo, Petty Field for soccer and lacrosse and a ski / sledding hill with J-bar ski lift which is currently inoperable.

Pine Grove Primeval Park and Zoo is located on the west side of town and nestled amongst the towering pines of a park features a zoo, walking trails, picnic and playground area, a granite " council circle ", and a rustic log shelter.

Tourists visit the Oregon Caves National Monument, which includes the Oregon Caves Chateau, as well as the Out ' n ' About treehouse resort and the Great Cats World Park zoo.

The Willow Park Zoo is a small zoo in Logan's Willow Park, with a small collection of wild animals including monkeys, coyotes, bobcats, bald eagles, and land birds and ducks.

In 1917, the Cincinnati Zoological Park Association, funded by donations from philanthropists Mary Emery and Anna Sinton Taft, took over management of the zoo.

In 1932 the city purchased the zoo and today it is run through the Board of Park Commissioners.

The Saint Louis Zoological Park, commonly known as the St. Louis Zoo, is a zoo in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri.

Some concerned citizens residing near Oakland Avenue, south of Forest Park, expressed their displeasure with a zoo in the park because of the smell of the animals.