National Zoological Garden

Local nameNational Zoological Gardens, Dehiwela.
LocationDehiwala, Sri Lanka

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. Its sprawling areas are host to a variety of animals and birds. The zoo exhibits animals but also places an emphasis on animal conservation and welfare, and education.

The zoo has 3000 animals and 350 species as of 2005. The annual revenue is LKR 40 million.

The zoo exchanges its residents with other zoological gardens for breeding purposes.

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Lion fish in dehiwala… @ Mr. damitha chathuranga

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Zoological_Gardens_of_Sri_Lanka

Offcial website http://www.colombozoo.gov.lk/

Email zoosl@slt.lk

Phone +94 11 276 1554

Address Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka

Coordinates 6°51'25.588" N 79°52'27.242" E

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