page_title: Bratislava Zoo
section_title: Animals
hierarchical_section_title: Bratislava Zoo / Animals
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Тигр
context_page_description: The ZOO Bratislava is a zoo in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is located in the area of Mlynská dolina in the borough of Karlova Ves on the slopes of the forested hills of Little Carpathians. As of 2016, the zoo has an area of 96 hectares out of which 35 hectares is open to the public, and is home to over 900 specimens of 175 animal species. The zoo receives on average 300,000 visitors annually. It is the only zoo in Bratislava, it is accessible by car with a dedicated parking lot or by public transport and it is open every day of the year. Major attractions include white lions, white tigers and DinoPark, featuring moving life-sized sculptures of dinosaurs. Out of the 5 major zoos in Slovakia, ZOO Bratislava is the second oldest, second largest and second most visited. ZOO Bratislava was one of the first zoos in Europe that was successful in breeding Eurasian lynx in captivity.
context_section_description: The ZOO Bratislava contains a collection of 175 animal species and approximately 900 animals in total, including many rare and endangered species such as:
  White lion (Panthera leo)
  White tiger with 3 new cubs (Panthera tigris tigris)
  Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya)
  Caracal with two new cubs (Caracal melanotis)
  Jaguar (Panthera onca)
  Brown bear (Ursus arctos)
  Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus)
  Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)
  White rhinoceros (Ceratotherim simum simu)
  Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rotschildi)
  Zebra (Equus grevyi)
  Barbary ape (Macaca sylvanus)
  Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
  Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)
  Common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)
  Snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus)
  Indoor enclosures feature numerous reptiles, birds and mammals such as:
  Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
  Meerkat  (Suricata suricatta)
  Golden-handed tamarin (Saguinus midas midas)
  Silvery marmoset with a new baby (Mico argentatus)
  African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis)
  In addition, there are life-sized dinosaur sculptures at the DinoPark.
caption: White tiger
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