The zoo's most famous residents are, of course, the Giant Pandas. However, you will be able to see many more animals during your visit - nearly 1,800 to be exact! Great apes including six Western Lowland Gorillas call the zoo home, as well as big cats like Sumatran tigers and African lions. Six Asian elephants are waiting to greet you, along with a variety of exotic birds, amphibians, reptiles, small mammals.