Guwahati Zoo
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Guwahati Zoo, officially known as the Assam State Zoo, is located on the R. G. Baruah Road in the city of Guwahati, Assam, India. It is close to the Guwahati railway station, and one and a half hours drive from the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. The zoo is located in the natural and sylvan environment of the lush green Hengrabari Reserved Forest. The animals included are the Asiatic lion, the royal Bengal tiger, the one-horned Indian rhinoceros, the Himalayan black bear, the stump-tailed Macaque, the Hoolock gibbon, a varierty of avifauna, reptiles and other wild animals.
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- Central Zoo Authority of India (CZA), Governing Authority of all Zoos in India
- Zoo Outreach Organisation (ZOO), India is an NGO
- List of Zoos in India
- Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
- List of zoos
- Animals in captivity
- Environmental enrichment
- Heini Hediger
- Zoology
- Wildlife conservation
- Biodiversity
- Endangered species
- Extinction
- Ex-situ conservation
- In-situ conservation
- List of Conservation topics
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