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Central Florida Zoo spotlights conservation, education and signature events
Summary
The Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens told viewers it houses more than 350 animals, runs year-round education programs that served about 55,000 participants last year, and hosts major events including the Asian Lantern Festival that drew roughly 90,000 visitors.
The Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens told viewers on a local lifestyle program that it combines animal exhibits, botanical gardens and education to attract families and promote conservation. "We have over 350 individual animals here at the Central Florida Zoo, from our smallest little tarantula up to our giant giraffe," said Chris Torch, director of animal operations.
Torch said the zoo uses its boardwalk and lush, outdoor exhibits to…
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