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The first zoo was established by Queen Hatshepsut in 1500 BC in Egypt. She collected animals from all over Africa. Later Emperor Wen Wang of China built a zoo to show his power and it was 1,500 acres. It was named the Garden of Intelligence. The oldest zoo still in existence is the Tiergarten Schonbrunn it opened to the public in 1779.

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