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Naypyidaw Zoo
နေပြည်တော် တိရိစ္ဆာန် ဥယျာဉ်Date opened 27 March 2008 Location Naypyidaw
Mandalay Region, MyanmarLand area 612 acres (247 hectares) Number of animals 634 (2009) The Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens (Burmese: နေပြည်တော် တိရိစ္ဆာန် ဥယျာဉ်, pronounced [nèpjìdɔ̀ təɹeiʔsʰàɴ ʔṵjɪ̀ɴ]) located in Naypyidaw is the largest zoo in Myanmar. Located on the Yangon-Mandalay highway about 250 miles (400 km) north of Yangon, the 612-acre (247-hectare) zoo opened its doors on Myanmar's Armed Forces Day (27 March) in 2008 with about 420 animals trucked in from the Yangon Zoological Gardens.[1]
The zoo has elephants, crocodiles, tigers, deer, leopards, monkeys as well as white tigers, zebras, and kangaroos.[1][2] It also comes complete with an air-conditioned penguin house in a country of persistent power shortages.[2]
In December 2009, the zoo had 634 animals of 89 species, including 304 from 34 different mammal species; 265 from 44 bird species; and 65 from 11 reptile species.[3]
See also
- National Herbal Park
- Naypyidaw Safari Park
- Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden
- Yadanabon Zoological Gardens
- Yangon Zoological Gardens
References
- ^ a b "Myanmar unveils zoo in remote new capital". AFP. 2008-03-27. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080326075910.p8eo5136&show_article=1.
- ^ a b "Built to Order: Myanmar’s New Capital Isolates and Insulates Junta". The New York Times. 2008-06-24. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/24/world/asia/24myanmar-sub.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all&oref=slogin.
- ^ "Naypyidaw Zoo" (in Burmese). Bi-Weekly Eleven (Yangon: Weekly Eleven): 26. 2009-12-04.
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