Hattiesburg Zoo

Hattiesburg Zoo
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31°19′25″N 89°18′55″W / 31.323736°N 89.315275°W / 31.323736; -89.315275
Date opened1950[1]
LocationHattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Land area12 acres (4.9 ha)
No. of species55+[2]
Annual visitors125,792 (2014)[3]
Websitewww.zoohattiesburg.com

The Hattiesburg Zoo (sometimes also called the Kamper Park Zoo) is a small 12-acre (4.9 ha) zoo located within Kamper Park in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. The zoo is operated by the Hattiesburg Convention Commission. As of 2019, the Commission's executive director was Rick Taylor.[4][5]

Entrance area at Zoo
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  3. ^ "Zoo Facts". jacksonzoo.org. The Jackson Zoo. Archived from the original on 6 February 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  4. ^ Morgan, Jeffrey (September 25, 2019). "Hattiesburg Zoo seeks accreditation". wdam.com. Retrieved 2019-11-30.
  5. ^ "Hattiesburg Zoo jaguar makes brief getaway". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 2014-01-11.