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Phoenix Zoo
zoo, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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- In Phoenix: Cultural life
…plants, and the 125-acre (51-hectare) Phoenix Zoo, which opened in 1962. Founded by appliance magnate Robert E. Maytag, the zoo is the largest privately owned nonprofit zoo in the country, although it receives some funding and support from the city. It participates in scientific research on the ecology of the…
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