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    Frank Buck Zoo is a small zoo founded in 1930 and located in the 30 acres (12.1 ha) Leonard Park in Gainesville, Texas, United States. The zoo started...
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    All in a Lifetime. The Frank Buck Zoo in Buck's hometown of Gainesville, Texas, is named after him. According to Buck, in 1911 Buck won $3,500 in a poker...
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    The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre (22 ha) zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The zoo houses over 6,000 animals from...
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  • Buck's statements are a primary source on the exotic animal trade and development of American zoos in the early 20th century; The Best of Frank Buck has...
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  • Zoo, Lufkin Exotic Resort Zoo, Johnson City Fort Worth Zoo, Fort Worth Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Glen Rose Frank Buck Zoo, Gainesville Franklin Drive...
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  • Fort Worth Zoo is a zoo in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, and is home to 7,000 native and exotic animals. It has been named as a top zoo in the nation...
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    specimens from game hunter and trapper Frank Buck. In the Depression era of the 1930s, the facilities at the zoo underwent extensive renovation funded...
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    Gladys Porter Zoo is a zoological and botanical park located in Brownsville, Texas, United States. The zoo officially opened on September 3, 1971, and...
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    The San Antonio Zoo is an Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited zoo in Midtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is located in the city's Brackenridge...
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    The Dallas World Aquarium is a for-profit aquarium and zoo located in the West End Historic District of Dallas, Texas, USA. It aids conservation and education...
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    The El Paso Zoo is a zoo located in El Paso, Texas. The 35-acre (14 ha) facility houses over 220 species, including the critically endangered painted dog...
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    The Ellen Trout Zoo is a small zoo founded by Walter Trout in 1967 and located in Lufkin, Texas, United States. The zoo gets about 150,000 visitors a...
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    Cameron Park Zoo is a 52-acre (21 ha) natural habitat zoo located within Cameron Park in the city of Waco, Texas, United States, next to the Brazos River...
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    The Caldwell Zoo is an 85-acre (34 ha) zoo located in the city of Tyler, Texas. It features animals from all over the world. The Caldwell Zoo is accredited...
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    playground was expanded in 1999 and is located near the entrance to the Frank Buck Zoo. Gainesville hosts year-round adult softball for both men's league and...
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    Austin Zoo is a non-profit rescue zoo and located in southwestern unincorporated Travis County, Texas, United States, west of Austin. The zoo is accredited...
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    the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat offers evening cruises. "Currently Accredited Zoos and Aquariums". aza.org. AZA. Retrieved July 7, 2012. "30 years ago Moody...
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    The Abilene Zoo is a 16-acre (6.5 ha) zoo located in Abilene, Texas. The zoo has over 800 animals representing over 175 species. Attendance for 2021 was...
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    Zoo Crocodile Encounter Dallas Zoo El Paso Zoo Ellen Trout Zoo Fort Worth Zoo Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Frank Buck Zoo Gladys Porter Zoo Houston Zoo...
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    compilation of footage from Frank Buck’s first three films depicting his adventures capturing animals for the world's zoos. Among the scenes in the film:...
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    wildlife of the Gulf of Mexico. It has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1995. It is the largest aquarium in Texas and one...
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    owned and operated by Landry's, Inc. and accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. In 1999, the City of Houston put out a request for proposals...
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    Letter – A Private Zoo'". South Bend Tribune. p. 6. Buck, Frank (2006-05-30). "Maneater". Bring 'em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. Texas Tech University...
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    Bear Creek Pioneers Park (category Zoos in Texas)
    can use. The park also has walking trails, an equestrian trail, a small zoo (including buffaloes, an ostrich, and emus) and aviary, playgrounds, soccer...
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    SeaWorld San Antonio (category Zoos in Texas)
    Mammal Parks and Aquariums (AMMPA) and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The park, initially called Sea World of Texas, was developed...
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    Austin Aquarium (category Zoo stubs)
    Zoo Crocodile Encounter Dallas Zoo El Paso Zoo Ellen Trout Zoo Fort Worth Zoo Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Frank Buck Zoo Gladys Porter Zoo Houston Zoo...
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  • Blind Man's Zoo is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs. It was released on May 4, 1989, by Elektra Records. The album...
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    the zoo so that it could begin charging an entrance fee to offset costs. The publication ZooNooz commenced in early 1925. Animal collector Frank Buck went...
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    Fossil Rim Wildlife Center (category Zoos in Texas)
    association to continue its work with Fossil Rim. Mantzel decided to open the zoo to the public in 1984; with the oil crash, he was in dire need of funding...
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    Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch (category Zoo stubs)
    species. The owners, Ray and Trudy Soechting, obtained some animals from zoos, and others were purchased from exotic animal breeders or imported. Some...
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