Guyana Zoo

Guyana Zoo

Guyana Zoo (officially Guyana Zoological Park) is a zoo located in Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. The zoo officially opened in 1952, but its grounds had been used as botanical gardens since 1895. Some of its most popular attractions are Harpy Eagles and manatees.

As of 2005, the zoo has a staff of approximately 25.

External links

* http://www.guyanazoo.org.gy


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