Jersey Zoo

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conservation organization facility zoo

Jersey Zoo is a pioneering wildlife park in Jersey, Channel Islands, renowned for its focus on conservation breeding and protection of endangered species.

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Label	Occurrences
Jersey Zoo canonical	7

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5556937 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

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Target entity: Jersey Zoo
Context triple: [Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, operates, Jersey Zoo]

A. Isle of Wight Zoo
The Isle of Wight Zoo is a small coastal wildlife park in Sandown, England, known for its big cats, lemurs, and conservation-focused animal care.
B. Whipsnade Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo is one of the UK’s largest wildlife parks, known for its expansive enclosures and conservation-focused exhibits featuring a wide variety of animal species.
C. Blackpool Zoo
Blackpool Zoo is a popular family-focused zoological park in Blackpool, England, known for its diverse collection of animals and conservation and education programs.
D. Colchester Zoo
Colchester Zoo is a major zoological park in Colchester, England, known for its wide variety of animal species and conservation-focused exhibits.
E. Norfolk Zoological Park
Norfolk Zoological Park is the former name of the Virginia Zoo, a regional zoological park in Norfolk, Virginia that houses diverse animal species and offers conservation and educational programs.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Jersey Zoo
Target entity description: Jersey Zoo is a pioneering wildlife park in Jersey, Channel Islands, renowned for its focus on conservation breeding and protection of endangered species.

A. Isle of Wight Zoo
The Isle of Wight Zoo is a small coastal wildlife park in Sandown, England, known for its big cats, lemurs, and conservation-focused animal care.
B. Whipsnade Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo is one of the UK’s largest wildlife parks, known for its expansive enclosures and conservation-focused exhibits featuring a wide variety of animal species.
C. Blackpool Zoo
Blackpool Zoo is a popular family-focused zoological park in Blackpool, England, known for its diverse collection of animals and conservation and education programs.
D. Colchester Zoo
Colchester Zoo is a major zoological park in Colchester, England, known for its wide variety of animal species and conservation-focused exhibits.
E. Norfolk Zoological Park
Norfolk Zoological Park is the former name of the Virginia Zoo, a regional zoological park in Norfolk, Virginia that houses diverse animal species and offers conservation and educational programs.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	conservation organization facility ⓘ zoo ⓘ
country	Jersey ⓘ
focusesOn	captive breeding programmes ⓘ conservation breeding ⓘ ex-situ conservation ⓘ in-situ conservation support ⓘ protection of endangered species ⓘ reintroduction of species to the wild ⓘ
formerName	Durrell Wildlife Park ⓘ Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust ⓘ linked to: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey
foundedBy	Gerald Durrell ⓘ
foundingOrganization	Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust ⓘ linked to: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey
hasAffiliation	Durrell Conservation Academy ⓘ Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust field programmes ⓘ
hasArea	approximately 32 acres ⓘ
hasCollectionType	amphibians ⓘ birds ⓘ mammals ⓘ reptiles ⓘ
hasConservationStatus	internationally recognized conservation centre ⓘ
hasEducationalProgram	conservation education for visitors ⓘ training for conservation professionals ⓘ
hasKeyPerson	Gerald Durrell ⓘ Lee Durrell ⓘ
hasMission	saving species from extinction ⓘ
hasTouristAttractionType	conservation attraction ⓘ zoological park ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.durrell.org/wildlife/jersey-zoo ⓘ
inception	1959 ⓘ
knownFor	breeding endangered birds ⓘ breeding endangered primates ⓘ breeding endangered reptiles ⓘ pioneering conservation-focused zoo model ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Channel Islands ⓘ linked to: Channel Islands (crown dependencies) parish of Trinity, Jersey ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	UTC+0 ⓘ UTC+1 during daylight saving time ⓘ
locatedOn	island of Jersey ⓘ linked to: Jersey
memberOf	British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums ⓘ European Association of Zoos and Aquaria ⓘ
namedAfter	Gerald Durrell ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
operatedBy	Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust ⓘ linked to: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey
partOf	Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust ⓘ linked to: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey