Phoenix Zoo Arctic Fox

The Phoenix Zoo opened in 1962 and is the largest privately owned nonprofit zoo in the United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the zoo was founded by Robert Maytag, a member of the Maytag family, and operates on 125 acres of land in the Papago Park area of Phoenix. It has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.
  • Location: Papago Park, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Date opened: 21 November 1962
  • Land area: 125 acres (51 ha)
  • No. of animals: 3,000
  • Annual visitors: 1+ million
  • Memberships: AZA WAZA
  • Major exhibits: Monkey Village, Harmony Farm, Desert Lives, Stingray Bay, Forest of Uco, Orang-Hutan: "People of the Forest", Isle of the Tiger

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