
Fresno Chaffee Zoo - Fresno, California
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DougK
N 36° 45.130 W 119° 49.395
11S E 247956 N 4071097
Fresno Chaffee Zoo is located Roeding Park in Fresno, California. It features Ross Laird's Winged Wonders Bird Show.
Waymark Code: WM71TW
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2009
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Fresno Chaffee Zoo was founded around 1908. In 1929 the Roeding Park Zoo was recognized Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The zoo grew and acquired more animals over the years. In 1965, Dr. Paul Chaffee became the zoo's first director. in 1990 the zoo was renamed the Chaffee Zoological Gardens of Fresno and then in 2006 to Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
Zoo History can be found at Wikipedia