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Animals at the Central Zoo
Jawalakhel, Patan 44700, NepalAbout
The central zoo covers an area of six hectares. Zoo have the collection of some 957 animals and 119 species. Among these 33 are mammals, 61 birds and 8 reptiles and 17 fish species. The central zoo exhibits 15 out of 38 endangered animal species of Nepal. They are exhibited in spacious enclosures, which simulate their habitats. The central zoo has initiated an animal exchange program with some zoos abroad and has brought some exotic wildlife species such as Siamang, Ostrich, Hippopotamus and some other bird species which are being displayed successfully.
