The Cincinnati Zoo

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The Cincinnati Zoo

• The Zoo is on 3400
• Vine Avenue
• 513-281-4700 or
• 1-800-94-HIPPO
• info_at_cincinnatizoo.org

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Andrew Erkenbrecker presented The Cincinnati Zoo
to the City

• The Cincinnati Zoo was presented to the City in
  1875

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The Cincinnati Zoo

• The Cincinnati zoo is important to Cincinnati
  because it teaches people about wildlife
• The zoo protects endangered animals, too
• It also gives families time together on the
  weekends

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Other Interesting Details

• There was a rare fossa born at the zoo on January
  6th 2006
• Fossas have a cat like appearance they are also
  Madagascar's main predators
• The zoo started off with a small verity of
  songbirds, an elephant, a tiger, and a blind
  hyena.

• The zoo is in the top 5 zoos in America.
• This zoo is the oldest in America at 131 years.
• There are over 500 species the zoo takes care of
• The zoo is involved in over 38 different projects
  all over the world

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What I enjoyed most about my landmark

• I enjoyed most about my landmark that exotic
  animals can be viewed in the zoos across the
  nation
• I also enjoy that we get to spend time together
  as a family there

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Bibliography

• www.cincyzoo.org
• The A.E.S. brochure

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Landmark research and presentation by

• Anna B.