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Colchester Zoo

Colchester, England, United Kingdom
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About Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden arranged in Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and commended its 50th commemoration on 2 June 2013. It is home to numerous uncommon and jeopardized species, including enormous felines, primates and winged animals and additionally countless and angle species.Originally known as Stanway Hall Park Zoo, the zoo was opened on the second June 1963 by Frank and Helena Farrar and commended its 50th birthday celebration in 2013.

The zoo was exceptionally fruitful amid the 1960s with a great many guests running to see its famous creatures, and amid the 1970s the zoo saw the landing of a lion called Simba, who still holds the record for being the biggest hostage lion on the planet. The zoo additionally reared three zeedonks, which caused overall intrigue. The legislature passed the Zoo Licensing Act in 1981, which implied that all zoos should have been authorized and examined. Straight to the point Farrar realized that his zoo needed real enhancements with the end goal to pick up a permit thus Colchester Zoo was set available to be purchased.

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