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in 1939 because the company's owner was German. After the liquidation of
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Dehiwala Zoo exchanges its residents with other zoological gardens for breeding purposes. In June 2021, a lion named Thor which had been living in the zoo since 2012 reportedly tested positive for
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1232:Nasua nasua
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532:Butterflies
442:life cycles
426:temperature
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270:Sambar deer
180:Colombo Zoo
137:Memberships
113:3000 (2005)
77:Date opened
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2666:Categories
2520:2010-03-20
2496:2010-03-06
2471:2009-06-25
2450:2009-06-12
2440:Daily News
2421:2009-06-25
2397:2009-06-25
2367:2009-06-25
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2183:2021-06-19
2158:2021-06-19
2153:Daily News
2134:2010-04-17
2109:2009-04-10
2085:References
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1048:Moscow Zoo
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730:Sloth bear
704:endangered
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609:Pachyderms
519:Amphibians
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124:310 (2013)
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1982:Mute Swan
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1726:, Common
1077:in Japan
900:Cat snake
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667:diversity
559:Landscape
360:red panda
266:Axis deer
192:Sri Lanka
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188:Dehiwala
89:Dehiwala
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160:Website
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