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NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
National Zoological Gardens PretoriaPretoria National Zoological Gardens / (prev. The Pretoria Zoo): The National Zoological Gardens of South Africa is a facility of the National Research Foundation. (NRF). The 80 hectare Zoo in Pretoria houses 2586 specimens of 126 mammal species, 1425 specimens of 158 bird species, 4189 specimens of 283 fish species, 235 specimens of 21 invertebrate species, 447 specimens of 90 reptile species, and 29 specimens of 4 amphibian species. These figures comprise the animals housed at the Zoo in Pretoria as well as at the two game breeding centres in Lichtenburg, in the North West Province and Mokopane, in the Limpopo Province and the satellite zoo and animal park at the Emerald Animal World complex in Vanderbijlpark.

The National Zoological Gardens of South Africa is the largest zoo in the country and the only one with national status. More than 600 000 people visit the Zoo annually. The total length of the walkways in the Zoo in Pretoria is approximately 6km. An Aquarium and Reptile Park also form part of the Zoo facility in Pretoria. The Aquarium is the largest inland marine aquarium in the country.

For additional informational about the Pretoria Zoo please visit the official website at:
http://www.zoo.ac.za/
Contact Details: National Zoological Gardens
Address: 232 Boom Street, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
Telephone: +27 (0)12 328-3265
Fax: +27 (0)12 323-4540
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