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Toronto Zoo is Canada's premier zoo and the leading destination for adults with kids. Open every day except Christmas, the Toronto Zoo attracts approximately 1.3 million visitors each year and welcomes an average of 1,000 to 10,000 visitors a day. Find us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TheTorontoZoo

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Patriarch of Zoo's African Lion Pride 'Rowdy' 1991-2011

'Rowdy', the Toronto Zoo's  oldest male African lion has passed away at age 20. Rowdy was a majestic leader of the pride of lions at the Zoo and a popular animal with the millions of zoo visitors over these years. In addition to the two male offspring born in 2000 that still reside at the Zoo, another male 'Simba' born in 1999 currently resides at accredited Parc Safari in Quebec. Rowdy's legacy lives on through 'Simba' who has since sired three female and one male to form new lion prides at that facility. Rowdy's zookeepers remember him as a gentle creature

Toronto Zoo Born Ferrets Released in Grasslands National Park

Species at risk program a continued successFor the third year in a row, 15 captive bred black-footed ferrets , some born and raised at the Toronto Zoo , were released in the wilds of Grasslands National Park . Since their first reintroduction in 2009, these tiny – yet resilient – creatures have captured the hearts of Canadians and inspired volunteers and partners to dedicate an astonishing 4,000 hours of night-time survey effort monitoring the

Toronto and Calgary Zoos’ Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Program Wins Prestigious Conservation Award

The Association of Zoos andAquariums  (AZA) announced today that the Calgary Zoo  and Toronto Zoo  have received its 2011 Top Honors for North American Conservation for their joint work on the Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Program. The AZA North American Conservation Award  recognizes exceptional efforts toward regional habitat preservation, species restoration, and support of biodiversity in the wild. “Together, the Toronto Zoo and the Calgary Zoo are taking

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