July 2013 was the second time that I visited the Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo in Nebraska.
The zoo houses the largest cat complex in North America. There are indoor and outdoor enclosures of cats, with species varying from the Bengal Tiger to the African Lion.
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In my latest visit, the cats looked bored and unhappy. Proofs are shown below.
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B-O-R-E-D
Indochinese Tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti)
The bored cubs.
The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as the puma, mountain lion, panther, or catamount.
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Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia)
Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
African Lion (Panthera leo)
Contact.
Address: 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE 68107
Informational Recording: (402) 733-8400
Zoo Business Office: (402) 733-8401
IMAX Phone: (402) 330-IMAX (4629)
Fax: (402) 733-7868
FREE Parking!
Entrance Fees.
Winter Zoo Admission: January 1 – March 13; November 1 – December 31:
Adults (ages 12 and over): $13.95
Children (ages 3-11): $9.95
Seniors (65 and over): $12.95
Children (2 and under): FREE
Military Adult (12 and over): $12.95
Military Child (3-11): $8.95
Spring and Fall Zoo Admission: March 14 – May 14; September 15 – October 31:
Adults (ages 12 and over): $15.95
Children (ages 3-11): $10.95
Seniors (65 and over): $14.95
Children (2 and under): FREE
Military Adult (12 and over): $14.95
Military Child (3-11): $9.95
Summer Zoo Admission: May 15 – September 14:
Adults (ages 12 and over): $16.95
Children (ages 3-11): $11.95
Seniors (65 and over): $15.95
Children (2 and under): FREE
Military Adult (12 and over): $15.95
Military Child (3-11): $10.95
Hours.
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is open year-round except for Christmas Day. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily from March 14 through October 31 with buildings staying open until 6 p.m. The Zoo is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily November 1 through March 14 with buildings staying open until 5 p.m.
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