The new Tbilisi Zoo will open to visitors in August 2026. One of Tbilisi Zoo’s best-known residents, Shani the lion cub, has already moved to the new zoo. ______________________________________________________________________________________As David Taktakishvili, deputy director of Tbilisi Zoo, explains, the new zoo covers a large area, and the site is being developed in stages. In this video series, we will introduce you to the residents of Tbilisi Zoo. New Tbilisi Zoo