How well do you know Peterborough's awesome zoo and the area near it? Take the quiz below supplied to us by the Riverview Park & Zoo based on a scavenger hunt they have. Jot down your answers. Correct answers are at bottom (and no cheating!)...

1. What national symbol sits on top of the disk golf hole (basket) at the top of hill at north end of disk golf course?

2. What fruit bearing trees are abundant on the Wenonah (disc golf) property?

3. How many disc golf baskets make up the disc golf course?

4. What kind of waterfowl is migrating and is commonly found on Riverview Park and Zoo property from spring until fall?

5. What's the shape of picnic shelter # 1’s roof line?

6. Picnic shelter #2 has a small paved area next to the road—what does the sign say?

7. What colour is the superslide?

8. How many swings are located in the playground?

9. What reptiles is/are carved in the climbing rocks in the playground?

10. What reptile species was first discovered/reported in 1996?

11. What species of snake is the large one in the main snake exhibit? (Be specific)

12. What is a baby wallaby called?

13. What species of primate lives with the two-toed sloths Ferrari and Porsche?

14. Name one species of bird found in the lemur exhibit.

15. What do both male and female reindeer possess that other female deer species do not?

16. Barbary sheep live in the exhibit next to the camels—what is another name for a barbary sheep?

17. What symbol is on the front of the large silver animal trailer sitting at the rear of the zoo animal health care centre?

18. What do the train signs say by the ornamental fountain?

19. How many dolphins are in the ornamental fountain?

20. What color is a whooper swan’s beak?

21. What year was the Dobbin Building (a.k.a. “old monkey house”) built?

22. What are people not allowed to do at the carp and waterfowl feeding platforms outside the dobbin building?

23. Who owns and operates Riverview Park and Zoo?

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The ANSWERS... 1. Canada flag / 2. Apple trees / 3. Nine / 4. Canada goose / 5. W / 6. Drop off only – no parking / 7. Green / 8. Four / 9. Lizards / 10. Sulawesi forest turtle / 11. Burmese python / 12. Joey / 13. Squirrel monkey / 14. Glossy ibis or Red-billed hornbill / 15. Antlers / 16. Aoudad / 17. Zoo symbol - RV / 18. Hours of operation / 19. Three / 20. Yellow and black / 21. 1893 / 22. Fish / 23. Peterborough Utilities Commission

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