- Opened
- 1899
- Species listed
- 11
- Size
- 107 ha
About Bronx Zoo
The Bronx Zoo is a zoo within Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area and the largest metropolitan zoo, comprising 265 acres (107 ha) of park lands and naturalistic habitats separated by the Bronx River. The zoo has 2.1 million average yearly visitors as of 2009. The zoo's original buildings, known as Astor Court, were designed as a series of Beaux-Arts pavilions grouped around the large circular sea lion pool. The Rainey Memorial Gates were designed by sculptor Paul Manship in 1934 and listed on the National Register of Historic Pl…
Animals you can see here
11 species from our encyclopedia are recorded at this venue. Tap one to read its profile.
African LionPanthera leo
African Wild DogLycaon pictus
American AlligatorAlligator mississippiensis
Californian Sea LionZalophus californianus
Cuban crocodileCrocodylus rhombifer
Damaraland Mole RatFukomys damarensis
Gelada BaboonTheropithecus gelada
Nile CrocodileCrocodylus niloticus
Red PandaAilurus fulgens
Saki MonkeyPithecia pithecia
Snow LeopardPanthera unciaSpecies lists come from Wikidata and may be incomplete — collections change. Check the venue's own site before travelling to see a particular animal.
