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The Denver Zoo is for everyone. The zoo is filled with all kinds of different animals. Young and old will love to spend time there its fun and affordable. So get the little ones ready and get ready to explore the different environments at the Denver zoo. Denver Zoo, open every day of the year, is home to nearly 4,000 animals representing 700 species including the incredibly rare okapi, red-bellied lemur, Amur leopard, black rhino and Siberian tiger. (Denver Zoo) The zoo is like and indoor/outdoor of the environment that animals life in. Like there are mammals, plants, fish, invertebrates, amphibians, and birds. The zoo is like all environments in one. You won’t have to travel far just to see a different animal from a different habitat. For example you could be visiting the fish but you want to see the mammals, just a couple steps away and there you are seeing the mammals up close. The Denver zoo was founded in 1896 when an orphaned American black bear cub named Billy Bryan. (Denver zoo Wikipedia) In 1899, the Zoo purchased six "buffaloes" from Kansas City and transported them to City Park by rail and wagon. Later, according to a 1912 //Denver Municipal Facts //, "the herd is composed of fifteen and is one of the largest in existence."(Denver zoo) In 1994, hand-raised polar bear cubs Klondike and Snow created a nationwide bear sensation. After the mother of the cubs rejected them. They were moved to sea world in Orlando Florida. (Denver zoo Wikipedia) Well first of all you should get to the zoo early minus the big crowds. That way you can visit the whole zoo in one day. That it may not be easy to get around with all the people/ events that go on at the zoo. //Denver Zoo //. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 June 2012. < [] >."Denver Zoo." //Wikipedia //. Wikimedia Foundation, 13 June 2012. Web. 14 June 2012. < [] >.
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