America’s Teaching Zoo
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America’s Teaching Zoo is a teaching-focused zoological facility that serves as a hands-on training center for students in Moorpark College’s Exotic Animal Training and Management program.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| America’s Teaching Zoo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7991955 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America’s Teaching Zoo Context triple: [Moorpark College, hasFacility, America’s Teaching Zoo]
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A.
The Zoo
"The Zoo" is the raucous student section and fan base known for creating an intense home-field atmosphere at Arizona Stadium, home of the University of Arizona Wildcats football team.
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B.
The Zoo
"The Zoo" is a popular nickname for Kalamazoo, Michigan, reflecting the city's lively character and strong local identity.
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C.
The Zoo
"The Zoo" is a popular hard rock song by the German band Scorpions, known for its heavy riff and frequent appearance in their live performances.
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D.
Farm-in-the-Zoo
Farm-in-the-Zoo is a family-focused, interactive farm exhibit within Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo that features domestic animals and hands-on educational experiences about agriculture and animal care.
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E.
We Bought a Zoo
We Bought a Zoo is a 2011 family drama film, directed by Cameron Crowe and starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson, about a widowed father who buys and renovates a struggling zoo as a fresh start for his family.
- 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: America’s Teaching Zoo Target entity description: America’s Teaching Zoo is a teaching-focused zoological facility that serves as a hands-on training center for students in Moorpark College’s Exotic Animal Training and Management program.
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A.
The Zoo
"The Zoo" is the raucous student section and fan base known for creating an intense home-field atmosphere at Arizona Stadium, home of the University of Arizona Wildcats football team.
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B.
The Zoo
"The Zoo" is a popular nickname for Kalamazoo, Michigan, reflecting the city's lively character and strong local identity.
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C.
The Zoo
"The Zoo" is a popular hard rock song by the German band Scorpions, known for its heavy riff and frequent appearance in their live performances.
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D.
Farm-in-the-Zoo
Farm-in-the-Zoo is a family-focused, interactive farm exhibit within Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo that features domestic animals and hands-on educational experiences about agriculture and animal care.
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E.
We Bought a Zoo
We Bought a Zoo is a 2011 family drama film, directed by Cameron Crowe and starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson, about a widowed father who buys and renovates a struggling zoo as a fresh start for his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
zoo ⓘ |
| accreditedBy | Zoological Association of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Moorpark College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educationalFocus |
animal management
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exotic animal training ⓘ zoo animal care ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Moorpark College Exotic Animal Training and Management program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Moorpark College Teaching Zoo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moorpark Teaching Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfAnimals | over 100 ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfSpecies | over 50 ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
exotic animals
ⓘ
native wildlife ⓘ |
| hasHandsOnTraining |
animal handling
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animal husbandry ⓘ animal training ⓘ zoo operations ⓘ |
| hasOnSiteFacilities |
animal enclosures
ⓘ
classrooms ⓘ training areas ⓘ |
| hasPublicPrograms |
animal presentations
ⓘ
educational demonstrations ⓘ guided tours ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| hasRole |
community education resource
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training future animal care professionals ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfStudents | college students ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://zoo.moorparkcollege.edu/ ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Moorpark, California NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Ventura County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersDegreePathway | Associate degree in Exotic Animal Training and Management ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Moorpark College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Moorpark College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Moorpark College Exotic Animal Training and Management program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
education
ⓘ
hands-on training center for animal care students ⓘ wildlife conservation outreach ⓘ |
| sector |
higher education
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zoological ⓘ |
| servesProgram | Exotic Animal Training and Management program at Moorpark College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: America’s Teaching Zoo Description of subject: America’s Teaching Zoo is a teaching-focused zoological facility that serves as a hands-on training center for students in Moorpark College’s Exotic Animal Training and Management program.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.