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The Zlín ZOO and Lešná Chateau
- a zoological garden of the continents
BASIC INFORMATION
Director:
Roman Horský
Year of foundation:
1948
Area:
52 ha
Number of animals
species:
210
Number of animals
specimens:
1 162
Year visit rate:
500 000 visitors (the 8th most visited tourist
destination in the Czech Republic)
Contact:
office@zoozlin.eu
www.zoozlin.eu
LOCATION AND THE ZLÍN ZOO MAP
UNIQUENESS OF THE ZLÍN ZOO
 Division of the zoo into sections according to
individual continents
 Wildlife area with exhibits shared by several
species of animals
 Walk-through exhibits and aviaries, where visitors
can see animals close up
 The romantic Lešná Chateau and a beautiful park
 Large offer for children, 5 stylish restaurants
UNIQUE HOUSES AND EXHIBITS
Ethiopia (2010)
A large exhibit for Geladas, an aviary for African birds (the biggest steelnet aviary in the Czech zoos), a large number of ethnographic objects
from the Ethiopian tribe Konso
Yucatan tropical hall (2006)
The fauna and flora of the Central American rain forest,
an opportunity to meet the ancient Maya civilisation
OTHER ATTRACTIVE EXHIBITIONS
Elephant house
Exhibits of Amazonia
The house
of African wildlife
Exhibit of American Sealions
THE UNIQUE BREEDING ACHIEVEMENTS
Milky Stork,
the first newborn bird hatched outside the Asian
continent
Painted Stork,
the first newborn bird hatched in
the Czech zoos
Chaco Tortoise,
the first young one bred in the European zoos
THE UNIQUE BREEDING ACHIEVEMENTS
Prehensile-Tailed Porcupine,
the first young one bred in the Czech zoos
Red-rumped Cacique,
the first newborn bird hatched in the
Czech zoos
Secretary Bird,
the first newborn bird hatched in the Zlín ZOO
Red - crowned Crane,
the first newborn bird hatched in the Zlín ZOO
REMARKABLE COLLECTIONS
Cranes Collection
8 species, 13 specimens
New Guinea
Singing Dog
Hornbills
Collection
10 species,
37 specimens
Vultures Collection
5 species, 35 specimens
THE ZLÍN ZOO SUPPORTS IN-SITU PROJECTS
 The Balkan Vulture Action Plan
focused on the re-introduction of the Eurasian Griffons in the Bulgarian Mountains.
Two vultures bred in the Zlín ZOO were released into the wild under this programme.
 Research of Ruspoli‘s Turako in Ethiopia
 Supporting the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity,
a Cambodian conservation center
MEMBERSHIP IN THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS