Delhi Zoo Tiger Image

The National Zoological Park is a 176-acre zoo in New Delhi, India. The Delhi zoo came decades later after New Delhi was built. although the idea to have a zoo at the national capital was mooted in 1951, the park was inaugurated in November 1959.
  • Location: Delhi, India
  • Date opened: 1 November 1959
  • Land area: 176 acres (71 ha)
  • No. of animals: 1347 (2008)
  • No. of species: 127 (2008)
  • Memberships: CZA
Data from: en.wikipedia.org