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The Zoo Taiping (English: 'Taiping Zoo') is a zoological park located at Bukit Larut, Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1961, Zoo Taiping is the oldest zoo in Malaysia.[2][3][4]

Zoo Taiping
LocationTaiping, Perak, Malaysia
Coordinates4°51′14″N 100°44′0″E
Land area34 acres (14 ha)
No. of animals1500
No. of species180
MembershipsSEAZA[1]
Websitezootaiping.gov.my

It is one of the major zoological parks in Malaysia. It covers 36 acres (15 ha) and exhibits 1300 animals representing 180 species of amphibians, mammals, and reptiles.[5] It also has a night safari.[6] As the only zoo in North Malaysia, it tends to receive a large number of visitors. It houses the largest number of stump-tailed macaques in Malaysia, which is thirteen, compared to six at the Zoo Negara and five at the Malacca Zoo.[7]


References


  1. "SEAZA Membership List". seaza.org. SEAZA. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
  2. Seong, Mak Yim (15 December 2004). "Consolidate Taiping Zoo with Zoo Negara". The Star: Kuala Lumpur.
  3. "Sister Zoo for Taiping Zoo Planned". (27 October 2004). Sarawak Tribune. Bernama News Services.
  4. The Department of Veterinary Services, Perak, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Haiwan, Perak.
  5. About the Zoo --About Us
  6. Night Safari --Night Safari Main
  7. Stump-Tailed Macaque --The Star






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