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San Francisco Zoo

United States

Opened
1929
Species listed
13
San Francisco Zoo, United States
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About San Francisco Zoo

The San Francisco Zoo and Gardens is a 100-acre (40Β ha) zoo located on the West Side of San Francisco, in the southwestern corner of the city between Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean along the Great Highway. The zoo's main entrance is to the west, on the ocean side. The SF Zoo is owned by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department, and managed by the San Francisco Zoological Society, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. under a public-private partnership since 1993, receives $4.2 million annually from the city.

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