Shanghai Zoo

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Wild Encounters at Shanghai Zoo

Shanghai Zoo, established as Xijiao Park, is a key attraction showcasing wildlife from China and around the globe. Located near Hongqiao, it spans a significant area filled with gardens and animal exhibits.

Founded in 1954, the zoo has grown into an essential educational venue, promoting wildlife conservation and research. Features include naturalistic habitats, various species such as giant pandas, and a rich flora landscape.

Must-See Wonders

🦁 Giant Pandas: Iconic residents offering a glimpse into the lives of these endangered bears.

🦓 African Savannah: Experience a range of wildlife representing Africa’s diverse ecosystems.

🐒 Interactive Exhibits: Engaging displays that educate visitors about animal behavior and conservation efforts.

Accessible via public transport, the zoo provides an enjoyable experience for families, tourists, and animal enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumShanghai Zoo

Name Change

Originally named Xijiao Park, it was renamed Shanghai Zoo in 1994 for clearer identification.

Large Area

The zoo occupies approximately 350 acres, making it one of the largest in China.

Diverse Species

Home to over 6,000 animals from around 600 species, including rare creatures like the South China tiger.

Location

No.2831 Hongqiao Road

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