The San Diego Zoo is world famous. It contains over 4,000 animals of more than 800 species.
© Photo : Maria TabakThe San Diego Zoo is world famous. It contains over 4,000 animals of more than 800 species.
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© Photo : Maria Tabak
The San Diego Zoo is world famous. It contains over 4,000 animals of more than 800 species.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak The zoo’s main pride is its koalas. These marsupials sleep most of the day not because they are lazy, but because eucalyptus leaf digestion, their favorite, is very energy-consuming.
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The zoo’s main pride is its koalas. These marsupials sleep most of the day not because they are lazy, but because eucalyptus leaf digestion, their favorite, is very energy-consuming.
© RIA Novosti . Maria TabakThe odds of seeing a koala awake are slim.
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© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak
The odds of seeing a koala awake are slim.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak The San Diego Zoo is home to many birds of prey, including this condor.
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The San Diego Zoo is home to many birds of prey, including this condor.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak Meet the secretary bird.
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Meet the secretary bird.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak This tranquil capybara also resides at the San Diego Zoo.
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This tranquil capybara also resides at the San Diego Zoo.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak Here is a Sichuan takin.
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© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak
Here is a Sichuan takin.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak Red river boars.
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Red river boars.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak A Gerenuk, also known as the Waller’s gazelle.
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A Gerenuk, also known as the Waller’s gazelle.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak A tapir having a siesta.
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A tapir having a siesta.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak The San Diego Zoo also displays a large collection of turtles.
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The San Diego Zoo also displays a large collection of turtles.
© RIA Novosti . Maria Tabak Monitor lizards feel at home at the San Diego Zoo – the Zoo is situated in a desert, their natural habitat.
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Monitor lizards feel at home at the San Diego Zoo – the Zoo is situated in a desert, their natural habitat.