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Wildlife World Zoo

Coordinates: 33°32′57″N 112°24′46″W / 33.5490379°N 112.4127552°W / 33.5490379; -112.4127552
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Wildlife World Zoo
Wildlife World Zoo
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33°32′57″N 112°24′46″W / 33.5490379°N 112.4127552°W / 33.5490379; -112.4127552
Date opened1984 (Zoo)[1]
2008 (Aquarium)[1]
LocationLitchfield Park, Arizona, United States
Land area95 acres (38 ha)[1]
No. of animals3,000[1]
No. of species600[1]
Total volume of tanks180,000 US gallons (681,000 L)[1]
Annual visitors500,000[1]
Websitewww.wildlifeworld.com

Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium is a 95-acre (38 ha) zoo and aquarium in Litchfield Park, Arizona, United States, near Phoenix. The zoo specializes in African and South American animals and has a 0.6 mile train. Since 2008, it also has an aquarium with a total tank volume of 180,000 US gallons (681,000 L).[1]

Safari Park

A 15-acre park featuring an African lion habitat and African birds. Visitors can walk or take a tram through exhibits.

Species in the Safari Park include: Springbok, Spider Monkey, African Lions, Macaws, Capuchin, Fischer's Lovebirds, Sable Antelope, Ostrich, African Warthogs, Olive Baboons, Red River Hogs, Ring-tailed Lemur, Spotted Hyena.

Dragon World

Dragon World features animal exhibits featuring large ectotherms.

Animals include, Reticulated Pythons, White Alligator, Dwarf Croc, Sail Fin Dragon, Gila Monster, Green Iguana, Green Anaconda, Bearded dragon. [2]

Baby Animal Nursery

  • There are more than 600 species at Wildlife World. The babies available to view change from week to week.

Lory Parrot Feeding

  • The Wildlife World Zoo features a Lory feeding exhibit. Visitors can interact with tropical birds here from the South Pacific.

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History

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium". Retrieved 28 August 2010. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |publishmer= (help)
  2. ^ http://www.wildlifeworld.com/
  3. ^ http://www.wildlifeworld.com/animals/zoo-babies.shtml