Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoological Society
Interactive map of Colchester Zoological Society
51°51′45″N 0°49′58″E / 51.86250°N 0.83278°E / 51.86250; 0.83278
Date opened2 June 1963 (1963-06-02)
LocationHeckfordbridge, Essex, England
Land area60 acres (0.24 km2)
No. of species155
Annual visitors1 million
MembershipsBIAZA, EAZA, WAZA IZEA
Major exhibitsEdge of Africa, Wilds of Asia, Dragons of Komodo, Lost Madagascar, Orangutan Forest and Playa Patagonia.
DirectorDominique Tropeano
Websitewww.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com

Colchester Zoological Society is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England. Open since June 1963, the zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species.

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