Barrier Designs for Zoos - ZooLex Zoo Design Organization

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Fig.38. glass viewing exhibit for baboons at singapore Zoological gardens at singapore. 79
Fig.39. illustration showing viewing through glass.
Fig.40. Under water glass viewing exhibit for Pigmy Hippo at singapore
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Zoological gardens, singapore. 80
Fig.41. Under water glass viewing exhibit for smaller mammals at London Zoo, London. 80
Fig.42,43 and 44. Examples of glass viewing at Jersey, Melbourne and London
used for exhibiting gorillas, bats and smaller mammals. 81
Fig.45. illustration showing bunker viewing. 82
Fig.46. Viewing rodents through glass window at brookfield Zoo, Chicago. 82
Fig.47. Pop up viewing exhibit for giraffe. 83
Fig.48. Pop up viewing exhibit for agile animals.
Fig.49. Elephant exhibit at Melbourne Zoo provided with the shaded structure
for visitors to relax and watch animals, at the same time these structure
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serve as a viewing galleries. 84
Fig.50. illustration showing the use of psychological restraint. 85
Fig.51. illustration showing the use of hot wire. 85
Fig.52 and 53. Elephant enclosure using hidden barrier and hot wire. 86
Fig.54 & 55. Use of hot wier (power fence) for primates.
Fig.56. Use of crown type power fence for Ostrich at disney Animal Kingdom,
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Orlando, UsA.
Fig.57. Use of power fence at singapore Zoo keeping away the primates from
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the water bodies. 87
Fig.58. barbary macaque enclosure at Jersey Zoo using power fence as a barrier. 88
Fig.59. Hyena enclosure at rajiv gandhi Zoo, Pune using power fence as a barrier. 88
Fig.60. sloth bears housed at Agra bear rescue Facility at Agra using power fence.
Fig.61 & 62. Use of wooden sleepers (railway sleepers) as barrier for housing
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elephants at Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, UK. 89
Fig.63. illustration showing reinforced pipe as a barrier. 90
Fig.64. illustration showing horizontal fence as a barrier. 90
Fig.65 & 66. Examples of walk-thru aviary. 91
Fig.67 & 68. Aviary for vultures at London Zoo using piano string wire as a barrier. 92
Fig.69. illustration showing Wall as a barrier.
Fig.70. illustration showing Cattle grid used as a barrier for housing
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gaur and other antelopes.
Fig.71. Open enclosure used for housing large reptiles provided with the
wire netting to keep away the predators such as kites and eagles at
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Jersey Zoo, Jersey. 94
Fig.72. Use of electrical barrier-walk-through. 95
Further reading 96-97