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6.4.4 Transition to Second Gallery: Buffer Zone

● Interlude Space: After the intense sensory experiences of the first gallery, the
buffer zone serves as a transitional outdoor space that allows visitors to

reflect and prepare for the subsequent exhibits.

6.4.5 Second Gallery: Marine Biodiversity
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● Interlude Space: Starting with a focus on Earth's oceans, this gallery features

wall projections and interactive displays that showcase the scale and
diversity of marine life.

● Atrium with a Fossil Exhibit: Dominated by a large atrium that houses a

spectacular blue whale fossil under a pyramidal skylight, this space mirrors

the architectural theme of the entrance, creating a cohesive design narrative.

6.4.5 Third Gallery: Exotic Fauna

● Animatronics and Taxidermy: A linear gallery with extensive glass glazing
allows natural light to accentuate detailed animatronics of exotic animals, not

present in the zoo. This space also utilizes taxidermy and educational videos,

providing a comprehensive view of global biodiversity.

6.4.6 Final Gallery and Auditorium

● Auditorium: The large auditorium is a versatile space used for seminars and

educational talks, equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology.
● Immersive VR Experience: Concluding the visitor's journey, this gallery offers

virtual reality headgear and omnidirectional walk pads for experiencing

diverse biomes and habitats, a cutting-edge approach to environmental
education.

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