# Bannerghatta Biological Park

- **Country:** India
- **Area:** 731.88 ha
- **Location:** Bannerghatta, Bengaluru
- **Zoo Name:** Bannerghatta Biological Park
- **Image Width:** 300px
- **Num Animals:** 2388
- **Num Species:** 137
- **Annual Visitors:** 1616130

Bannerghatta Biological Park, also known as the Bannerghatta Zoo, is a zoological garden located in the city of Bengaluru. It was initially a small zoo and picnic corner within Bannerghatta National Park (BNP) which was started in 1974. The bifurcation of the Biological Park and the National Park took place in 2002. The Bannerghatta Biological Park covers a total area of 731.88 hectares and includes a zoo, safari park, butterfly park and rescue centre.

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**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bannerghatta_Biological_Park (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)