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Dartmoor Zoological Park (originally Dartmoor Wildlife Park) is a 30-acre (12 ha) zoo just north of the village of Sparkwell, on the south-west edge of Dartmoor, in the county of Devon in the South West of England. It was opened in 1968 by Ellis Daw who ran it until its licence was revoked and it was forced to close in 2006.
- 80,000 (2016)
- 33 acres (13 ha)
- 1968
- Dartmoor, England
Learn how Dartmoor Zoo, a charitable zoo with a unique history, was created by Benjamin Mee and his family from a private exotic animal collection. Find out how they rescued and saved endangered animals, rebuilt the reputation of the Zoo, and donated it to a charity.
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Dartmoor Zoo is a zoo that was donated by the Mee family in 2014 and is run by a charity. Learn about the zoo's history, team, conservation projects, news, awards and FAQs.
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