Kumasi Zoo

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Kumasi Zoo
zoo
Inception1951 Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Coordinate location6°42′4″N 1°37′34″W Edit
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De Kumasi Zoo (Kumasi Zoological Garden) bi a zoo wey dey locate insyd de heart of Kumasi insyd de Ashanti Region of Ghana. De zoo dey occupy a 1.5-square-kilometre (370-acre) area between de Kejetia Bus Terminal, de old race course den de Kumasi Centre for National Culture.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Dem establish de zoo insyd 1951 den officially dem open am insyd 1957 by de den Asanteman Council say dem go conserve nature den display indigenous wild animals of Ghana.[2]

Animal species[edit | edit source]

A Chimpanzee insyd an enclosure at the Kumasi Zoo.

Egey about 40 different species of animals, plus individual animals wey edey number over 135. A notable feature bi de thousands of bats dat dey rest on trees insyd de zoo.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. http://vibeghana.com/kumasi-zoo/
  2. http://graphic.com.gh/features/features/27227-animal-farm-tales-from-the-kumasi-zoo.html
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20140626032149/http://www.ghananation.com/tourism/Kumasi-Zoo.asp