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Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

3000 Northwest 83rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606

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The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, a unique 10-acre zoo in Gainesville, Florida, is the only zoo on a college campus accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

The SF Teaching Zoo is coordinated by ten full time staff members, home to over 70 different species of animals and is maintained by about 100 students enrolled in the college’s premier Zoo Animal Technology program.

The zoo showcases a diverse collection that contains both native and exotic species for everyone to enjoy. Visitors enjoy the Bald Eagles, White-throated capuchin monkeys, American alligators, Matschie’s Tree Kangaroo and Asian small-clawed otters to name a few. These species and many other mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians are on display in a naturally shaded environment. The 1/4 mile trail through the wooded environment is lined with mulch and is stroller and/or wheelchair accessible.

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is located on SF’s Northwest Campus. The Zoo is located off of North Road, on the northwest campus of Santa Fe College.

Species Count

70

Notable Animals

White-Handed Gibbon, Red Ruffed Lemur, Bald Eagle, Galapagos Tortoise, American Alligator, Matschie's Tree Kangaroo, Asian Small-Clawed Otter, Capuchin Monkey, Roseate Spoonbill, Florida Pine Snake

Exhibits

Asian Domain, Florida Ecosystem, African Exhibit, South American Exhibit, Australian Exhibit, Aviary, Reptile House, Mammal Exhibit, Waterfowl Pond

Location
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