Overview
Zoológico de Cali, or Cali Zoo, is located in Cali, Colombia, and spans over 25 acres. Founded in 1969, it houses over 2,500 animals, representing over 180 species, including various mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. The zoo aims to promote environmental education, conservation, and animal welfare. It is one of the most recognized zoological parks in South America.
Visitors to Zoológico de Cali can embark on an engaging journey through different regions, ecosystems, and species worldwide. The zoo offers guided tours, interactive exhibits, and educational programs designed to create awareness about biodiversity and the importance of conservation. Special events, shows, and hands-on experiences make each visit enjoyable and enriching for guests of all ages.
Zoológico de Cali is committed to wildlife conservation and environmental education. It actively participates in national and international conservation programs, focusing on preserving native Colombian species and their habitats. Collaborating with universities and other organizations, the zoo is involved in research, breeding programs, and community engagement to foster sustainable coexistence with nature.
Details
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Zoo Size:25 acres
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Number of Species on Display:180+
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Number of Animals:2,500+
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Key Exhibits:Amazonía || Selva Húmeda || La Montaña || Sabana Africana || Bosque de Niebla || Rincón de Los Venados || Aviario || Felinos || Primate Exhibit || Herpetario || Fish Aquarium || Children's Zoo