Ekaterinburg zoo

Zoo is one of the favorite places of rest of citizens and guests of Ekaterinburg. Here you can relax as a family, to see exotic animals, to learn a lot of amazing about the life of inhabitants of the zoo.

Ekaterinburg zoo was founded in 1930. The first collection was only 60 animals. Currently, the zoo is more than 380 species of animals, 1200 individuals.

There are five halls for heat-loving animals - pavilion birds and the pavilion of heat-loving species of predators, a pavilion for monkeys, pavilion "Exoterrarium" and a pavilion for the elephant; on the open-air placed animals of cold latitudes. Complex of open-air cage for the Northern predators and animals of Russia, aviary for birds of prey, open-air cages for bears and Amur tigers.

The zoo contains over 70 species of animals listed in the International Red List and the Russian Red List and the Red List of the Middle Urals. These are interesting animals as Amur tiger, the snow leopard, the fossa, far Eastern leopards, lion-tailed macaques, chimpanzees, Indian elephant, Steller's sea eagle, Demoiselle cranes, Molucca cockatoos, the Cuban crocodile, tiger Python, radiant turtle, tomato-frog and others.