Denver Zoo

Address: 2300 Steele Street

Postal code: CO 80205

City: Denver

Telephone: (303) 376-4800

Website: https://www.denverzoo.org

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It all began with a special gift to the mayor of Denver, a black bear named Billy Bryan. Today, Denver Zoo is home to nearly 4,000 animals representing over 700 species and is one of the most popular zoos in the United States.

With an exciting 15-20 year master plan in place, the 21st century will see Denver Zoo transformed into an exciting conservation center that will continue to further the evolution of superb zoo exhibitory.

A direction for today and promise for tomorrow

Denver Zoo Mission: To provide a wildlife conservancy which offers high-quality experiences in an urban recreational setting. To provide environmental education which inspires public awareness of global conservation. To engage in scientific programs which make meaningful contributions to the conservation of animals and their ecosystems.

Denver Zoo Vision: Denver Zoo will be internationally respected as a leader in animal care and exhibition, conservation programs, scientific study, environmental education and public service.

Denver Zoo on the map of Denver