Rostov Zoo
| Rostov-on-Don Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Ростовский зоопарк | |
| 47°15′09″N 39°40′15″E / 47.25250°N 39.67083°E | |
| Location | Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia |
| Land area | 98.2 hectares |
| No. of animals | 5.000 |
| No. of species | 400 |
| Annual visitors | ↘184 370 (2014), ↗185 555 (2015) |
| Major exhibits | 1 |
| Director | Alexander Zhadobin (since Dec 2016) |
| Website | zoopark-rostov |
Rostov-on-Don Zoo is a zoo in Russia located in Rostov-on-Don. The zoo is a member of 38 programs involved in the conservation of endangered animals.
It features such animals as tigers, lions, pygmy hippopotamus, Asian elephants, Dagestan and Bezoar goats, Siamese crocodiles, and flamingos. Rostov-on-Don Zoo is a member of the International Species Information System. A large park is a main feature of the zoo, making it a popular place among local citizens.