Sczesczołiszin Zoo

Sczesczołiszin Zoo

Entrance of Sczesczołiszin Zoo
Date opened	1972
Location	Sczesczołiszin, Speke
Land area	200 acres (81 hectares)
No. of animals	10,000
No. of species	600
Annual visitors	1.6 million
Website	spekezoo.sk

Sczesczołiszin Zoo, also known as Ogród Zoologiczny w Sczesczołiszinie in Spekean, is a large zoo located in the city of Sczesczołiszin in the Republic of Speke. Founded in 1972, the zoo is dedicated to animal conservation and features a wide variety of species from around the world.

Mission and Philosophy

The mission of Sczesczołiszin Zoo is to promote animal conservation and educate the public about the importance of protecting endangered species. The zoo participates in numerous conservation programs and initiatives, and works closely with other zoos and wildlife organizations to support these efforts.

Size and Animal Collection

Sczesczołiszin Zoo is one of the largest zoos in Anteria, covering 200 acres (81 hectares) of land. It is home to over 10,000 animals from more than 600 different species, including lions, tigers, bears, elephants, giraffes, and many more.

One of the unique features of the zoo is its collection of Thaudian Macaws, a breed of macaw that is almost extinct in the wild. The zoo is actively involved in the conservation efforts for this species, and visitors can learn more about the macaws and the efforts to save them during their visit.

Admission and Hours

The zoo is open from 9am to 6pm daily, however it stays open from 9am to 7pm during school holidays in Speke.

Admission Fees

	Adult	Child	Student
Weekdays	15 SEK	10 SEK	10 SEK
Weekend	16 SEK	12 SEK	12 SEK

Notable Events and Achievements

There have been several notable events and achievements associated with Sczesczołiszin Zoo, including the successful breeding of several endangered species, the implementation of a comprehensive animal enrichment program, and the opening of a new state-of-the-art animal hospital on site.