Glasgow Zoo
Glasgow Zoo, or Calderpark Zoo, was a 99-acre (40 ha) zoological park in Baillieston, Glasgow, Scotland. The zoo was established by the Zoological Society of Glasgow and West of Scotland in 1947, which was itself established in 1936. The zoo was located on the lands of the former Calderpark Estate, and during its peak attracted around about 140,000 visitors a year. At the zoo's peak it contained over 600 animals and had 24 full-time, and many part-time or seasonal staff. More than a decade after the closure of Glasgow Zoo, its official website remains active.
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Glasgow Zoo
Glasgow Zoo, or Calderpark Zoo, was a 99-acre (40 ha) zoological park in Baillieston, Glasgow, Scotland. The zoo was established by the Zoological Society of Glasgow and West of Scotland in 1947, which was itself established in 1936. The zoo was located on the lands of the former Calderpark Estate, and during its peak attracted around about 140,000 visitors a year. At the zoo's peak it contained over 600 animals and had 24 full-time, and many part-time or seasonal staff. More than a decade after the closure of Glasgow Zoo, its official website remains active.
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Glasgow Zoo, or Calderpark Zoo ...... ficial website remains active.
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2003-08-25
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Lions, Black Bears, White Rhinos, Capuchin Monkeys
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Glasgow Zoo, or Calderpark Zoo ...... ficial website remains active.
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Glasgow Zoo
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