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Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara County, United States

The Santa Barbara Zoo is located on 30 acres (12 ha) near the ocean in Santa Barbara, California. It was built on the site of what was known as the Child Estate. It has more than 500 animals in numerous exhibits, including capybara and California condors, and was known for having had a giraffe with a crooked neck.

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The Santa Barbara Zoo is located on 30 acres (12 ha) near the ocean in Santa Barbara, California. It was built on the site of what was known as the Child Estate. It has more than 500 animals in numerous exhibits, including capybara and California condors, and was known for having had a giraffe with a crooked neck. It has a few non-animal attractions, such as the 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge Zoo Train, complete with a pair of Chance Rides C. P. Huntington locomotives. The zoo first opened in August 1963.

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Santa Barbara County, United States

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Video

Male Lemur catta spur-marking a branch; taken at the Santa Barbara ZooCredit: Maky (Alex Dunkel) · CC BY-SA 3.0Source ↗

Sources & credits

  1. Wikidata — Santa Barbara Zoo Wikidata
  2. Wikipedia — Santa Barbara Zoo Wikipedia