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The National Zoo was founded in 1889. The zoo has two locations: 163 acre park located in Washington, D.C. that is accessible to the public and 3,200 acres in Front Royal, Virginia used for training wildlife professionals. History about the Smithsonian's National Zoo is located on their website.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoZoos have actually been around for thousands of years. The Greeks had zoos as early as the 4th century.
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∙ 12y agoZoos have been around for centuries. Roman emperors had zoos.
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∙ 13y agoIn 2010, 82 years old. In 2011, 83 Years old. The zoo opened to the public in 1928.
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∙ 14y agoI know several Roman emperors had zoos, so they existed at least as far back as that.
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