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Coordinates: 38°26′59″N 122°39′17″W / 38.449606°N 122.654652°W / 38.449606; -122.654652
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Santa Rosa Zoo and Aquarium
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38°26′59″N 122°39′17″W / 38.449606°N 122.654652°W / 38.449606; -122.654652
Date opened1971
Location6201 Channel Dr, Santa Rosa, California, United States
No. of animals200+
No. of species80
MembershipsUCZ,AZA
Major exhibits
  • California Wilderness
  • Expedition Africa!
  • Down Under
Public transit accessBus transport Central Ohio Transit Authority Zoo Bus
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Santa Rosa Zoo and Aquarium

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Santa Rosa Zoo and Aquarium is a is a 64-acre non-profit zoo located in Spring Lake Regional Park, Santa Rosa, California.The zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

History

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Exhibits and attractions

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Expedition Africa!

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Opened in 1998,"Expedition Africa!" became the zoo's largest expansion in it's history. Expedition Africa! includes two sub-attractions, the Savanna and the African Aviary.

African lion, greater flamingo, eastern bongo, common hippos and ring-tailed lemurs.

African Aviary

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African spoonbill, blue-bellied roller, white-headed buffalo weaver, superb starling, African pygmy goose and yellow-billed ducks. The aviary also features a small terrarium home to a family of Madagascar hissing cockroaches.