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Akron Zoo

Akron, Ohio

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The Akron Zoo is part of the Species Survival Plan, which aims to ensure the survival of endangered species through managed breeding programs.

The zoo has implemented a comprehensive recycling program and uses solar panels to reduce its carbon footprint.

The zoo's 'Legends of the Wild' exhibit features snow leopards, providing visitors with insights into their natural habitats and conservation efforts.

The zoo offers various educational programs and workshops for children and adults, focusing on wildlife conservation and environmental awareness.

The zoo houses more than 700 animals from around the world, representing over 100 different species.

The Komodo Kingdom exhibit showcases Komodo dragons, the largest living species of lizard, in a habitat designed to mimic their natural environment.

The zoo was established in 1953 and has grown significantly, expanding its exhibits and conservation efforts over the decades.

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