That's way too many messages and themes with no unity. All of those messages are worth telling but tertiary at best to the main message. The zoo...
Thanks for sharing. Has there been any movement on thr Elephant Valley construction as of yet?
I wouldn't say a pass so much as applause.The story and visitor experience matter more and the representation is still there. There's quite lot of...
While this article is over a year old, I just read it and found it refreshing to read. I think there are perspectives and ideals shared by their...
I'm an enjoying the discussion here and there are a lot of great points made toward the complexity of animal welfare. Since welfare is indeed a...
I think its DPA and architectsHGW, same team as Children's Zoo. The zoo/park are also always very involved too, so its really a combination of all...
Moving forward, a new local architecture firm is working on the new Children Zoo and Komodo exhibit and Deneen Powell Atelier is the landscape...
To add: Safari Parks Asutralia exhibit was also in an arboretum of conifers. Definitely agree with the sentiment of the strength of NCZoo and its...
Since we've circled this issue a billion times on this forum, I'd like to point out that this conversation always ends at the disapproval of San...
After #5 on the leopard list, it significantly goes downhill... For snow leopards, I'd rank St. Louis, OKC, and LAZ above San Diego. Also...
I think connecting the top and bottom is something that they're aware of and probably planning to do. Especially if everyone on this forum thinks...
The size of a wetland for a biofiltration for a sizeable hippo exhibit would be huge. Look at how big the wetland is for Kabu Hippo camp. It's...
I agree with this sentiment. The whole area feels very urban as there is so much stainless steel and concrete throughout. You're always up against...
They are already doing this with their new Australia exhibit which will be opening this Summer.
I think 'theming' is strongest when it is integral to the place and the experience. It's best when it doesn't seem like theming and your mind...
You can watch those thrilling public presentations online at the Los Angelos Zoo master plan website: L.A. Zoo Master Plan
Agreed, every single piece of metal in this exhibit is polished. How can say immersion is being attempted when there is glaring bright metal...
I am not too thrilled with the new Madagascar section. The exhibits seem dark and difficult to view into and there are obvious stainless steel...
The same Marketing department that does all the fantastic zoo exhibit signage.
I'm sure it's just minor improvements such as metal work, footwork, and landscape. It takes quite a bit of equipment to demolish those big...
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