Zoo Animals
This black-and-white bear species from China is a favorite at the zoo.
What is a panda?
The zoo’s habitat for elephants is specially designed to replicate this environment.
What is an Asian forest?
This rare deer was reintroduced to Israel through the zoo’s conservation efforts.
What is the Persian fallow deer?
The year the Jerusalem Zoo first opened.
What opened in 1939 or
1940 in Jerusalem?
or
What is 1939 or 1940?
The zoo features a visitor center shaped like this famous biblical structure or boat.
What is Noah’s Ark?
The fastest land animal, known for its incredible speed, found in the zoo.
What is a cheetah?
This area of the zoo simulates a desert and houses animals like the sand cat and addax.
What is the desert habitat?
The zoo works to protect this large predatory bird by breeding and releasing it into the wild.
What is the vulture? or
What is the griffon vulture?
The zoo is also known by this name, after a famous ancient religious book or scroll.
What is the Biblical Zoo?
The zoo is located in this city, the capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
This large African animal is known for its long neck and can be seen in the zoo’s savannah habitat.
What is a giraffe?
This habitat mimics the African savannah and is home to zebras and ostriches.
What is the African Savannah habitat?
The zoo helps conserve this species of desert antelope, critically endangered in the wild.
What is the addax?
The zoo moved to its current location in this year.
What is 1993?
This animal, known as the king of the jungle, is a popular attraction at the zoo.
What is a lion?
This endangered vulture species is part of the zoo’s conservation program.
What is a griffon vulture?
This habitat houses animals like the Persian fallow deer, native to the region.
What is the Biblical Wildlife Preserve?
The zoo plays a role in reintroducing this graceful mountain goat into the wild.
What is the Nubian ibex?
This organization has supported the zoo’s conservation efforts through donations and research.
What is the Tisch Family Zoological Society?
The zoo features this critically endangered desert antelope, famous for its long, spiral horns.
What is the addax?
This species of wild cat, adapted to desert life, lives at the Jerusalem Zoo.
What is a sand cat?
The zoo has an enclosed area for these reptiles, ensuring the right temperature and humidity.
What is the reptile house?
The Jerusalem Zoo participates in a breeding program for this endangered big cat, native to Israel.
What is the Arabian leopard?
This zoo founder was passionate about preserving biblical animals in Israel.
Who is Aharon Shulov?
The Jerusalem Zoo also includes this kind of interactive farm area for children.
What is the Children’s Petting Zoo or area?