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Otters are a visitor favorite due to their playful nature and social behavior. The zoo’s otter enclosure features both river otters and sea otters, allowing visitors to compare these two closely related species. Watching otters swim, dive, and interact with each other offers a glimpse into their intelligence and adaptability in both freshwater and marine environments.

The zoo supports endangered species through specialized breeding programs, conservation partnerships, and education. These programs help increase population numbers for critically endangered species, with the goal of reintroducing them into the wild. The zoo also raises public awareness about threats to these species, such as habitat loss and poaching.
The zoo’s exhibits are designed to closely replicate the animals’ natural habitats, providing them with space to roam and engage in natural behaviors. Each exhibit is crafted to reflect the native environments of the animals, from the African savanna to the Arctic tundra, offering visitors an immersive experience while promoting animal well-being.
The zoo offers a variety of educational programs, including interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on activities that teach visitors about the importance of conservation. Information boards near each exhibit explain the challenges animals face in the wild and highlight the ways people can help protect wildlife. Additionally, the zoo runs workshops and events focused on conservation topics.
The rainforest exhibit is home to a diverse range of animals, including sloths, capuchin monkeys, toucans, and tropical frogs. Visitors can see these animals in a lush, jungle-like environment that mimics their natural tropical rainforest habitat. The exhibit also highlights the importance of preserving rainforests, which are crucial for biodiversity.
The marine life exhibits feature aquariums and underwater tunnels that allow visitors to observe sea creatures like sharks, rays, and colorful fish up close. These exhibits are designed to simulate ocean ecosystems, providing insight into marine life behaviors. They also educate visitors on ocean conservation, emphasizing the importance of protecting marine habitats from pollution and overfishing.
The zoo prioritizes animal welfare by creating environments that meet the physical and psychological needs of the animals. Enclosures are designed to encourage natural behaviors, such as foraging and socializing. The zoo’s veterinary staff closely monitors the health and well-being of the animals, providing regular check-ups and enrichment activities to keep them mentally stimulated.

Birds of Prey: Eagles and Falcons

he zoo’s aviary dedicated to birds of prey is home to eagles, falcons, and other raptors. These birds are known for their incredible vision, sharp talons, and powerful flight. The exhibit provides a chance to observe their hunting behavior and learn about the critical role they play in controlling populations of smaller animals, such as rodents and insects.