A Visit to the Singapore Zoo
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 6:51Posted in category Travel
The most attractive and exciting place especially for the kids as well as for the adults is the amazing zoo in Singapore. It reconnects us to the animal kingdom and reveals the fascination and wonder we all have with the animals. It is the famous spot for most of the families to enjoy watching the animals and birds, smiling and pointing at them. The zoo in Singapore is an open zoo which resemble as closely as possible to their natural habitats.
Let us have a visit to this magnificent and enticing Singapore zoo.
- In Singapore zoo you will see the streams, rock walls, and gardens so that the animals are separate from the visitors giving them a look-alike of their natural habitat; thus it is a fully open zoo concept.
- There are no cages, no prisons and the animals are left to roam as free as possible and this zoo does not represent cruel environments which were seen in the typical old zoos.
- Predators and naturally agile animals are placed in huge and elaborated glass enclosures for the safety of the visitor.
- There are over 3,600 mammals, birds and reptiles, including rare and endangered species. The Zoo’s orangutan breeding program has created a large population of these gentle endangered species.
- The breeding program has also observed the first tropical birth of a polar bear. Other endangered species like the Malayan tiger, the white rhino, proboscis monkey, Komodo dragon and the sea lion have also found a shelter in the zoo.
- The main highlight in the zoo is the Fragile Forest which is an appealing and educational display of ecology and tropical forest culture.
- The attraction like Reptile Garden gives you a good and fanciful idea of the various kinds of reptiles.
- In the Singapore zoo there are visual campaigns for the visitors not only to entertain, educate or inform but also to motivate a spirit of preservation in them.
- There is also Jump in and save the frog, an event that is to entertain and remind us of the fragility of some species of animals.
- You can also check out the fun and entertaining place for your kid which is called as Rainforest Kidzworld. It is just a wet animal wonderland. You will have fun in the wild water rides with your parents; the children can jump onto animal themed merry-go-round. Pony rides are also available for children. It is a complete water fun area. This new and special attraction within the park offers an educational, fun and charming time with family-focused activities.
- You can also have the enhanced fun at the zoo by having a boat ride in the Pedro, Omar, Komali and Ah Meng boats named after zoo animal stars. With this leisurely boat trip you can learn about the water and wildlife conservation from the well-informed guides. You can discover the Singapore’s reservoirs. Thus a dazzling environment to see and enjoy the animals and birds.
Thus Singapore zoo is a fabulous place to visit which gives you the tremendous experience of enjoying watching the animals and birds as well as learn on how to preserve the endangered species.
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