Cohanzick Zoo is a zoo in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Opened in 1934, it bills itself as New Jersey's first zoo.[1] It houses over 100 animals, representing 45 species.[1] Part of the city's Department of Recreation and Public Affairs,[2] it is also supported by the Cumberland County government and donations. The zoo has an "adopt-an-animal" program to sponsor animal welfare.[1]
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Date opened | 1934 |
Location | Bridgeton, New Jersey |
Land area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
No. of animals | 100 |
No. of species | 45 |
Owner | City of Bridgeton |
Website | https://cohanzick-zoo.com/ |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Cohanzick Zoo". Cumberland County, NJ. 2014. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
- ^ "Cohanzick Zoo". City of Bridgeton. 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
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