philadelphia zoological gardens
1Philadelphia Zoological Gardens — ▪ zoo, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States first zoo in the United States, opened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1874 with an animal inventory of several hundred native and exotic specimens. It was begun and continues to be… …
2Philadelphia — /fil euh del fee euh/, n. a city in SE Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River: Declaration of Independence signed here July 4, 1776. 1,688,210. * * * City (pop., 2000: 1,517,550) and port, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., at the confluence of the… …
3Elitch Gardens — 39° 45′ 02″ N 105° 00′ 40″ W / 39.750556, 105.011111 …
4Six Flags Elitch Gardens — Elitch Gardens Elitch Gardens Nouveau nom Six Flags Elitch Gardens de novembre 1998 à avril 2007 Elitch Gardens de 1890 à 1998 et depuis avril 2007 Ouverture 1890 (premier parc) …
5Elitch Gardens — Infobox Amusement park name = Elitch Gardens caption = location = Denver location2 = Colorado location3 =United States flagicon|USA opening date =May 1, 1890 closing date =October 1, 1994 previous names = season = May through October area = 28… …
6List of botanical gardens in the United States — This list of botanical gardens in the United States is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States of America. NOTOC ListByUSStateTOC center=yes bottom left=yes washington dc=yes territories=yes… …
7zoo — /zooh/, n., pl. zoos. 1. Also called zoological garden. a parklike area in which live animals are kept in cages or large enclosures for public exhibition. 2. Informal. a place, activity, or group marked by chaos or unrestrained behavior. [1840… …
8Edward Drinker Cope — Edward Drinker Cope …
9Billy (pygmy hippo) — Billy, or William Johnson Hippopotamus, (1920s – October 11, 1955Cite book | author = Crandall, Lee S. | title = Management of Wild Mammals in Captivity | year = 1964 | location = Chicago | publisher = University of Chicago Press ] ) was a Pygmy… …
10Maryland Zoo — ▪ zoo, Baltimore, Maryland, United States in full Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, formerly (until 2004) Baltimore Zoo zoo in Baltimore, Md., that is the third oldest zoo in the United States (after the zoos in Cincinnati (Cincinnati Zoo and… …
