The Zoo in Numbers

The Zoo in Numbers


All figures are valid as of December 31, 2018.

General informations

 

Total zoo area 58 ha
Total exhibit area 50 ha
Number of pavilions 13
Number of exhibits over 150
Number of employees 235

  

As of December 31, 2018, Prague Zoo kept

563 species listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List
269 CITES species listed in Annex A to the relevant Council Regulation (EC) (ban on international trade)
64 species included in European Endangered Species Programs (EEPs)
45 species registered in international studbooks (ISB)
68 species registered in European studbooks (ESB)
41 species of animals that enjoy special protection in the Czech Republic

 

Total 5,049 specimens 676 species
Mammals 1,201 164
Birds 1,798 304
Reptiles 1,017 134
Amphibians 141 11
Fish and cartilaginous fish 796 32
Invertebrates 96 31

 

In 2018, Prague Zoo successfully bred

Total 1,340 young
Mammals 565
Birds 497
Reptiles 159
Fish 93

 

Daily consumption of some of the feeds in 2018

Bananas 17,8 kg
Carrots 220 kg
Lettuce 51,3 kg
Grapes 7,7 kg
Apples 106 kg
Worms 4,6 l
Grasshoppers 336 pcs
Crickets 5,5 l
Hay 1200 kg
Branches 2 containers
Oat 22 kg
Freshwater fishes 122 kg
Meat 215 kg
Sea fish 38,6 kg
Mice 430 pcs