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Moscow Zoo

Step into a wild world at Moscow Zoo, where amazing animals from all over live and play!

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Flamingo / Moscow zoo

Flamingo / Moscow zoo

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Cuon alpinus in moscow zoo
Сapybara Moscow zoo
RIAN archive 374825 White whales performing at the Moscow Zoo dolphinarium
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White Tiger at the Moscow Zoo
Пегий путорак (Diplomesodon pulchellum), Gescheckte Wüstenspitzmaus, Piebald Shrew, Московский зоопарк (Moscow zoo), 18.11.2008
Felis manul in moscow zoo
Polar bear moscow zoo
Hyaena hyaena in moscow zoo
Moscow Zoo
Melanosuchus niger in Moscow zoo

Key Facts

Location
Moscow, Russia.
Size
21.5 hectares (53 acres).
Age
One of the oldest zoos in Europe.
Fun Fact
It's so big, it's like having 20 playgrounds all in one!

Welcome to the Wild!

Imagine a giant park filled with animals from snowy lands to sunny forests! That's the Moscow Zoo! It's a super big place, about 53 acres, which is like 20 big playgrounds all put together. It's one of the largest zoos in Russia and has been around for a very, very long time, making it one of the oldest zoos in all of Europe. Get ready to meet some incredible creatures!

A Place for Paws and Claws!

The Moscow Zoo is home to all sorts of animals. You might see fluffy bears that love the cold, or maybe some speedy cats that are great at pouncing. There are also birds that can fly high and even some animals that live in the water. Each animal has its own special home that's like a mini version of where it lives in the wild, so they feel happy and safe.

Oldest Zoo Adventures!

Did you know the Moscow Zoo is super old? It started a long, long time ago, even before your grandparents were born! It has grown and changed over the years, with new buildings and homes for the animals. It's like a historical treasure chest of amazing animals, showing us how they live and why they are so special to our planet.

Why We Love Our Zoo Friends!

Zoos like Moscow Zoo help us learn about animals we might never see otherwise. They teach us about where animals come from, what they eat, and how they live. It's also super important because some animals are in danger in the wild, and zoos help protect them. By visiting, we can all become animal heroes!

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