Moscow Zoo was opened on January 31, 1864, according to the old calendar, by professors at Moscow University and members of the Imperial Russian Society for... 12.02.2014, Sputnik International
Moscow Zoo was opened on January 31, 1864, according to the old calendar, by professors at Moscow University and members of the Imperial Russian Society for the Acclimatization of Animals and Plants Karl Roulier, Anatoly Bogdanov and Sergei Usov.
Moscow Zoo was opened on January 31, 1864, according to the old calendar, by professors at Moscow University and members of the Imperial Russian Society for the Acclimatization of Animals and Plants Karl Roulier, Anatoly Bogdanov and Sergei Usov.
The zoo’s new territory was opened in 1927. Instead of cages, the animals were kept in vast enclosures. Photo: An orangutan in an enclosure at Moscow Zoo.
Moscow Zoo is involved in international programs for the conservation of the Amur tiger, the Far Eastern leopard, the bustard, and the Eurasian crane (photo: the black crowned crane), as well as rare sturgeons.
Moscow Zoo is home to over 8,000 animals from more than a thousand species.
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