Malacca Zoo
Malacca Zoo was the first zoo in Malaysia to exhibit the critically endangered Hedgehogs and Meerkats. Other species exhibited in the zoo, both local and foreign, included African spurred tortoise, white rhinoceros, blue wildebeest, Asian elephants, red panda, Malaysian gaur, the serow, the squirrel monkey, the molurus python, the grey wolf, the Mongolian wild horse, the green tree python, iguanas, common marmoset, slow loris, common hill myna, fennec foxs, indian muntjac, capybara, malayan tapirs, the indian flying fox, peacocks, common emerald dove, crowned pigeons, the plains zebras, Rothschild's giraffe, Sambar deer, Lechwe, Waterbuck, Ankole cattle, Banteng, nilgai, deer, ostriches, emus, southern cassowaries, Sri Lankan leopards, panthers, african lions, asian small-clawed otters, false gharial, saltwater crocodile, cage great hornbills, rhinoceros hornbills, moluccan cockatoo, indian peafowl, servals, eurasian lynxs, leopard cat, binturong, turtles, siamangs, spider monkeys, white handed gibbons, bornean orangutans, sun bears, mandrillss, chimpanzees, ring tailed lemurs, brown lemurs, an ape at the alligator snapping turtles, burmese pythons, buffy fish owls, wallaby, the blue-and-yellow macaw, barred eagle owl, spotted wood owl, Scarlet Macaw, and also the Indochinese tiger as well as the Malayan tiger.
Attractions
Some other attractions at the zoo includes:
- A mini safari
- A multi-animal show
- An elephant show
- Elephant & horse rides
- A souvenir shop at the exit
- Night Zoo
See also
References
- ^ "Decision soon on Melaka Zoo and Night Safari".
- ^ "SEAZA Membership List". seaza.org. SEAZA. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
- ^ Zoo Melaka info at Cuti.com. – Malacca Zoo Retrieved on 10 August 2008.
- ^ Melaka Zoo's history. Archived 10 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ List of mammals --Mammals. Archived 5 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ List of birds --Birds. Archived 5 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ List of Reptiles --Reptiles. Archived 5 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Zoo Melaka --Mini Safari Archived 4 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Malacca Zoo's Attraction --Attractions/Activities Archived 10 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Malacca Zoo --Night Zoo notification Archived 10 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine