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Interpretation centre Key areas include the Evolving Earth exhibit, where life-size
projections and augmented reality (AR) bring prehistoric times
to life beneath the ambient light filtering through the pyramid
skylights, enhancing the naturalistic setting.
The Endangered Species sanctuary utilizes reality captures to
create poignant encounters with the planet’s most vulnerable
inhabitants, encouraging empathy and action. Interactive
Climate Change and Human Impact displays leverage sensory
stimulating devices, offering a stark visualization of the
challenges facing today’s ecosystems.
The interior is segmented into immersive spaces, each designed to
engage visitors in unique and educational experiences.
The interpretation center, designed with an architectural ethos of
minimalism and illuminated by distinctive pyramid-like skylights,
serves as a modern beacon for ethical animal treatment and conservation
education.
For children, the Junior Explorer Zones and Creative
Conservation Studios foster early engagement with
conservation principles through interactive and creative
play. The building’s architectural focus on light and space,
with its skylights casting dynamic shadows, mirrors the
center’s commitment to transparency and enlightenment
in animal conservation, making it not just a building but a
beacon of hope for the future of zoological parks.