The zoo also houses a conservation, education center, Jungle Cafe and gift shop.

Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the zoo housed 650 animals.

Within a year the zoo housed 123 different kinds of animals.

The zoo houses a variety of animals from around the world and is a significant regional attraction.

The zoo houses some 500 individual birds representing 60 species.

The zoo now houses animals from around the world.

As of 2007, the zoo housed nearly 630 animals representing 141 species; it was visited by about 234,000 people in 2007.

Today the zoo houses a collection of about 1380 animals of 136 species.

In 1987, the zoo housed 2150 animals of 401 species.

Within a year the zoo housed 123 species.