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Oakland Zoo

United States

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Opened
1922
Species listed
44
Oakland Zoo, United States
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About Oakland Zoo

The Oakland Zoo is located in the Grass Valley neighborhood of Oakland, California, United States. Established on June 6, 1922, it is managed by the Conservation Society of California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of wildlife both locally and globally. The zoo is home to more than 850 native and exotic animals and is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

Summary from Wikipedia , available under CC BY-SA .

Animals you can see here

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

African ElephantAfrican ElephantLoxodonta africanaAfrican LionAfrican LionPanthera leoAfrican Pancake TortoiseAfrican Pancake TortoiseMalacochersus tornieriAfrican Spurred TortoiseAfrican Spurred TortoiseCentrochelys sulcataAldabra Giant TortoiseAldabra Giant TortoiseAldabrachelys giganteaAmazon Milk FrogAmazon Milk FrogTrachycephalus resinifictrixAmerican AlligatorAmerican AlligatorAlligator mississippiensisAmerican BisonAmerican BisonBison bisonBald EagleBald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusBall PythonBall PythonPython regiusBlack Tree MonitorBlack Tree MonitorVaranus beccariiBrown AnoleBrown AnoleAnolis sagreiCalifornia CondorCalifornia CondorGymnogyps californianusColorado River ToadColorado River ToadIncilius alvariusCommon WarthogCommon WarthogPhacochoerus africanusDesert TortoiseDesert TortoiseGopherus agassiziiEastern Box TurtleEastern Box TurtleTerrapene carolina carolinaEmuEmuDromaius novaehollandiaeGiant African MillipedeGiant African MillipedeArchispirostreptus gigasGibbonGibbonHylobates larGila MonsterGila MonsterHeloderma suspectumGolden MantellaGolden MantellaMantella aurantiacaGray WolfGray WolfCanis lupusGreat Apes ChimpanzeeGreat Apes ChimpanzeePan troglodytesGreen AnoleGreen AnoleAnolis carolinensisHamadryas BaboonHamadryas BaboonPapio hamadryasJaguarJaguarPanthera oncaLarge Flying FoxLarge Flying FoxPteropus vampyrusLeafcutter AntLeafcutter AntAtta cephalotesLesser FlamingoLesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minorMeerkatMeerkatSuricata suricattaMountain LionMountain LionPuma concolorPanamanian Golden FrogPanamanian Golden FrogAtelopus zetekiRed-tailed BoaRed-tailed BoaBoa constrictorRing-tailed LemurRing-tailed LemurLemur cattaRose Hair TarantulaRose Hair TarantulaGrammostola roseaSpotted HyenaSpotted HyenaCrocuta crocutaSpotted TurtleSpotted TurtleClemmys guttataSun BearSun BearHelarctos malayanusSuperb StarlingSuperb StarlingLamprotornis superbusThorny Devil Stick InsectThorny Devil Stick InsectEurycantha calcarataThree-toed Box TurtleThree-toed Box TurtleTerrapene carolina triunguisVinegaroonVinegaroonMastigoproctus giganteusWreathed HornbillWreathed HornbillRhyticeros undulatus

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