Osnabrück Zoo
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Osnabrück Zoo, also known as Zoo Osnabrück, is a zoo located in south Osnabrück at the hillside of Schölerberg in Osnabrück, Germany. It was founded under the name "Heimattiergarten", and opened during the summer of 1936. Almost 3000 animals from roughly 300 species can be seen on the 23.5 ha (0.235 km2) land.[2] It is famous for housing the Grolar Bear.[3] This brought about many scientific inquiries into the zoo.[4]
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Zoo Osnabrück | |
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Date opened | 26 July 1936 |
Location | Klaus-Strick-Weg 12 49082 Osnabrück |
Land area | 23.5 ha (0.235 km2) |
No. of animals | 2908(2012) |
No. of species | 290[1] |
Annual visitors | Over 1.030.000 (2011) |
Owner | Zoo Osnabrück gGmbH |
Director | Michael Böer |
Management | Andreas Busemann |
Website | www |
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865,000 visitors visited the zoo in 2010.