Frankfurt ZOO
The Franckfurt Zoo is the most important zoo in the world. The zoo is situated on just 50 hectares.
The zoo is so important because we can see the animals like in their real habitad, because the spaces are so big and the animals have a lot of space to move. This zoo presents a unique approach to wildlife.
Frankfurt zoo today presents some 4500 animals from 560 species and is attended by 800.000 visitors annually. It is one of the most important zoos in the entire world and the most important in Europe.
There´s still glass between ferocious animals and the zoo´s visitors, but the overall effect is as distant from the old standard of animals in cages as possible.
An interesting thing is that Frankfurt zoo is amongst the oldest in the world, this zoo opened the door in 1906 by David Grzimek.
Frankfurt Zoo become a center of cultural life at the end of the century and was copied by most zoos in central Europe.
All dead animals are dissectioned, many give to the Senckenberg institute. (specializes in Terrestrial Zoology)
The aquarium that this zoo has is one of the world´s most modern aquarium because the people can touch the animals.
The Zoo presented pygmy, hippopotamus, giant armadillo, manatee, Chinese alligator, and king of penguins.
Grzimek visited zoos all around the world and brought back many new ideas, which he incorporated in the Frankfurt Zoo.
The Franckfurt Zoo is the most important zoo in the world. The zoo is situated on just 50 hectares.
The zoo is so important because we can see the animals like in their real habitad, because the spaces are so big and the animals have a lot of space to move. This zoo presents a unique approach to wildlife.
Frankfurt zoo today presents some 4500 animals from 560 species and is attended by 800.000 visitors annually. It is one of the most important zoos in the entire world and the most important in Europe.
There´s still glass between ferocious animals and the zoo´s visitors, but the overall effect is as distant from the old standard of animals in cages as possible.
An interesting thing is that Frankfurt zoo is amongst the oldest in the world, this zoo opened the door in 1906 by David Grzimek.
Frankfurt Zoo become a center of cultural life at the end of the century and was copied by most zoos in central Europe.
All dead animals are dissectioned, many give to the Senckenberg institute. (specializes in Terrestrial Zoology)
The aquarium that this zoo has is one of the world´s most modern aquarium because the people can touch the animals.
The Zoo presented pygmy, hippopotamus, giant armadillo, manatee, Chinese alligator, and king of penguins.
Grzimek visited zoos all around the world and brought back many new ideas, which he incorporated in the Frankfurt Zoo.
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