Date opened 1877 No. of animals 550 approx Memberships CZA Area 14 ha | Land area 35 acres No. of species 50 Opened 1877 Number of species 50 | |
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Similar Ram Niwas Garden, Marble Palace Zoo, Albert Hall Museum, Man Sagar Lake, Lucknow Zoo | ||
Rajasthan tour animals at jaipur zoo
Jaipur Zoo is a zoo in Jaipur city of Rajasthan state in India. The zoo was opened in 1877 and is located near to the Albert Hall Museum. It is divided into two parts: one for mammals and other for birds and reptiles. Nearly 50 species of different birds and animals from all over the world can be seen here. In year 1999, the ghariyal breeding farm is established which is fourth largest breeding farm in India. A museum was also constructed inside the zoo which exhibits the wildlife of Rajasthan. The Jaipur Zoo has been constituted under the Wild Life (Protection) Act. The main objective of the zoo is to complement the national effort in conservation of wild life. The Jaipur Zoo is located near Albert Hall and Ram Nivas Garden.
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Jaipur zoo
Animal species exhibits
Jaipur Zoo housed total 550 animals approx. of 50 species which are:
Mammals section
carnivorous
omnivorous
herbivorous
Birds section
Reptile section
Conservation Breeding programs
The zoo is part of conservation breeding programs of the Central Zoo Authority and Government of Rajasthan for the ghariyal, cheetal and crocodile.