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The Salisbury Zoo is home to the oldest known captive-born spectacled or Andean bear in the world. Improvements made in the 1970s resulted in the naturalistic enclosures for species native to North, Central and South America that visitors see today.
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The zoo provides many educational opportunities including family classes, one-, two-, or three day zoo camps.
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The mission statements of science centres and modern museums vary. But all are united in being places that make science accessible and encourage the excitement of discovery.
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The facility is funded by state money, and has had a history of staff and financial problems, most notably in 2002 and 2009. Luckily, the zoo has never actually closed during these difficult times.
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The National Aquarium was the largest tourist attraction in the state of Maryland.
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