Shou Shan Zoo

The Shou Shan Zoo is a zoo in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is situated on the northern fringe of Shoushan Park and houses creatures from Asia, Africa, Americas and Australia, for example, lions, tigers, elephants, mountain bears and kangaroos. It was established in 1978 yet moved to its present area in 1986. The zoo has a place with the Scenic Area Administration of Kaohsiung City now. A number of occurrences in 2007 uncovered fluctuating issues the zoo had amassed throughout the years. From reports of zoo staff not knowing the species and sex of its creatures to veterinarians losing appendages to a crocodile, promote examination drew forward affirmation of the zoo's absence of financing and manpower.

Visiting specialists and chiefs have portrayed it as the most noticeably awful government-run zoo in Taiwan in light of appalling conditions their creatures are kept in. Since at that point in any case, the zoo has experienced an impressive redesign venture in 2009 costing NT$150 million. Regardless of whether this was identified with the then unsubstantiated arrangement to import two white tigers is easily proven wrong, yet the zoo revived in July 12 around the same time following 5 months of reproduction and starting at 26 May 2011 does to be sure presently have the previously mentioned creatures.