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Karagandy Zoo

Karaganda, Kazakhstan · built 1938

The Karaganda Zoo (also known as the Karagandy Zoo, Kazakh, Qarağandy haiuanattar bağy, Karagandinskiy zoopark) is the state zoo of the city of Karaganda in Kazakhstan. The Karaganda Zoo covers 107.5 acres (43.5 ha), and is one of the largest and oldest zoological parks in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The zoo is best known as the home of the "talking" elephant Batyr until his death in 1993.

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