Master Planning of Zoos - Central Zoo Authority

Signages-on-site interpretation
by providing interactive, structured
educational signages at animal enclosures
or wayside exhibits, highlight interesting
features like their diet, longevity,
behaviour and conservation status. These
signages will enhance the visitors
knowledge about the animals, their status
and the need to protect the species
Signage with themes
• Focusing upon
a local species (lion tailed
macaque)
• Taxonomic group
• Biogeographic zone
(Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve)
Signages should motivate the visitor
Proceedings of
Training Programme
Master Planning
of Zoos
Signs should be written in such a way
that the visitors are forced to look at them
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