Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Brookfield Zoo Chicago, also known as the Chicago Zoological Park, is a zoo located in the Chicago suburb of Brookfield, Illinois. It houses around 450 species of animals in an area of . It opened on July 1, 1934, and quickly gained international recognition for using moats and ditches instead of cages to separate animals from visitors and from other animals. The zoo was also the first in America to exhibit giant pandas, one of which (Su Lin) has been taxidermied and put on display in Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History. In 1960, Brookfield Zoo Chicago built the nation's first fully indoor dolphin exhibit, and in the 1980s, the zoo introduced Tropic World, the first fully indoor rainforest simulation and the then-largest indoor zoo exhibit in the world.Brookfield Zoo Chicago is owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and managed by the Chicago Zoological Society. The society sponsors numerous research and conservation efforts globally. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Lauderdale, Lisa K., Walsh, Michael T., Mitchell, Kevin A., Granger, Douglas A., Mellen, Jill D., Miller, Lance J.Contributors: “...Chicago Zoological Society Women’s Board....”
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2by Miller, Lance J., Lauderdale, Lisa K., Walsh, Michael T., Bryant, Jocelyn L., Mitchell, Kevin A., Granger, Douglas A., Mellen, Jill D.Contributors: “...Chicago Zoological Society Women’s Board...”
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3by Hacker, Charlotte E, Cong, Wei, Xue, Yadong, Li, Jia, Zhang, Yu, Wu, Liji, Ji, Yunrui, Dai, Yunchuan, Li, Ye, Jin, Lixiao, Li, Diqiang, Zhang, Jingyu, Janecka, Jan E, Zhang, YuguangContributors: “...Chicago Zoological Society Chicago Board of Trade Endangered Species Fund...”
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4by Lauderdale, Lisa K., Mellen, Jill D., Walsh, Michael T., Granger, Douglas A., Miller, Lance J.Contributors: “...Chicago Zoological Society Women’s Board...”
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5by Sequeira, A. M. M., Rodríguez, J. P., Eguíluz, V. M., Harcourt, R., Hindell, M., Sims, D. W., Duarte, Carlos M., Costa, D. P., Fernández-Gracia, J., Ferreira, L. C., Hays, G. C., Heupel, M. R., Meekan, M. G., Aven, A., Bailleul, F., Baylis, A. M. M., Berumen, Michael L., Braun, C. D., Burns, J., Caley, M. J., Campbell, R., Carmichael, R. H., Clua, E., Einoder, L. D., Friedlaender, Ari, Goebel, M. E., Goldsworthy, S. D., Guinet, C., Gunn, J., Hamer, D., Hammerschlag, N., Hammill, M., Hückstädt, L. A., Humphries, N. E., Lea, M.-A., Lowther, A., Mackay, A., McHuron, E., McKenzie, J., McLeay, L., McMahon, C. R., Mengersen, K., Muelbert, M. M. C., Pagano, A. M., Page, B., Queiroz, N., Robinson, P. W., Shaffer, S. A., Shivji, M., Skomal, G. B., Thorrold, S. R., Villegas-Amtmann, S., Weise, M., Wells, R., Wetherbee, B., Wiebkin, A., Wienecke, B., Thums, M.Contributors: “...Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, Chicago Zoological Society, c/o Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota...”
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