White-handed gibbon lar gibbon Hylobates lar endangered primate in its captive habitat enclosure under mesh in Sofia Zoo, Sofia Bulgaria, Europe, EU

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Sofia Zoo in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, was founded by a royal decree on 1 May 1888, and is the oldest and largest zoological garden in Southeast Europe. In 2023, it was announced that Sofia Zoo had become a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), with participation in international programs for conservation and breeding of over 400 rare and endangered species.

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Size: 4360px × 2910px
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria, Eastern Europe, Balkans, EU
Photo credit: © Ognyan Trifonov / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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