- Bowmanville Zoo
Infobox zoo
zoo_name=Bowmanville Zoo
logo=Bowmanville zoo logo.png
location=Bowmanville,Ontario , CAN
area=42 acres
num_animals=300
members=CAZA
website=http://www.bowmanvillezoo.comThe Bowmanville Zoo is a
zoo in Bowmanville,Ontario ,Canada . It is one of the largest suppliers of animals forHollywood movies and television programs. It is Canada's oldest private zoo; founded in 1919, it now hosts over 300 animals. The zoo allows children to ride on the back of anelephant or acamel .Some of the animal talent includes:
* Baghera, the blackjaguar from "Peter Benchley's Amazon "
* a bevy ofcamel s from "The 13th Warrior " starringAntonio Banderas
* Ron and Julie, siblings hybrid Bengal/Siberiantiger starring in theDiscovery Channel /Animal Planet documentary, "Living with Tigers"
* Caesar, thelion from "The Ghost and the Darkness "
* Billy, the white bengaltiger from the TV series "Animorphs "
* the late Bongo, the lion from the movies "The Ghost and the Darkness " & "George of the Jungle"
*Maggie the Macaque , known for her "Stanley Cup Playoffs " predictionsExternal links
* [http://www.bowmanvillezoo.com/ Official site]
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