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Blank Park Zoo

United States

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Opened
1966
Species listed
12
Blank Park Zoo, United States
Photo: Lawrence Lansing · CC BY-SA 4.0 Source

About Blank Park Zoo

Blank Park Zoo is a 49-acre zoological park on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States, near historic Fort Des Moines. The zoo is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

Summary from Wikipedia , available under CC BY-SA .

Animals you can see here

12 species from our encyclopedia are recorded at this venue. Tap one to read its profile.

African LionAfrican LionPanthera leoBald EagleBald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusCalifornian Sea LionCalifornian Sea LionZalophus californianusEmperor ScorpionEmperor ScorpionPandinus imperatorEmuEmuDromaius novaehollandiaeGibbonGibbonHylobates larGiraffeGiraffeGiraffa camelopardalisHarbor SealHarbor SealPhoca vitulinaRed PandaRed PandaAilurus fulgensRedtail catfishRedtail catfishPhractocephalus hemioliopterusRing-tailed LemurRing-tailed LemurLemur cattaServalServalLeptailurus serval

Species lists come from Wikidata and may be incomplete — collections change. Check the venue's own site before travelling to see a particular animal.

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