Overview
The Pueblo Zoo is located in Pueblo, Colorado, and spans 25 acres within the historic City Park. Housing over 420 animals representing 125 species, the zoo offers a diverse collection ranging from local wildlife to exotic animals worldwide. The zoo emphasizes education, conservation, and community engagement, making it a popular destination for local families and visitors.
Visitors to the Pueblo Zoo can enjoy a variety of exhibits, including the African Rift, North American Grasslands, and the Tropics building. The Children's Play Area offers an engaging space for younger visitors, while regular animal presentations and interactive encounters create a lively and educational experience. Seasonal events and guided tours provide additional ways to explore and enjoy the zoo.
The Pueblo Zoo actively participates in conservation efforts at both local and global levels. In collaboration with other zoos and conservation organizations, it contributes to species survival plans, habitat preservation, and environmental education programs. The zoo's commitment to conservation is evident in its ongoing initiatives to promote sustainable practices and raise awareness about wildlife protection.
Details
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Zoo Size:25 acres
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Number of Species on Display:125+
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Number of Animals:400+
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Key Exhibits:African Rift || North American Grasslands || Tropics Building || World of Water || Asian Adventure || Serpentarium || Children's Play Area || Australian Outback || Ecocenter