Shanghai
Wild Animal Park is located in Sanzhao Town, 35km from Shanghai downtown.
It
covers a total space of 153 hectares,and is Chinas first state-level
wild animal park.
The
park gathers over 10,000 heads of representative and rare animals of about
200 species from all over the world. Of all the animals some are from
other countries like giraffes, zebras, antelopes and rhinoceroses, others
are animals in China under first-class protection like giant pandas, golden
monkeys, south-China tigers, and Asian elephants.
The
park is divided into two parts: bus area and walk area. In the walk area,
visitors are entertained by taking pictures with 16 kinds of animals including
lions, tigers, bears and elephants. You also can watch big animals' performance,
sea lions performance and other performances.
Shanghai
Wild Animal Park is divided into the herbivorous free-grazing area, the
carnivorous free-keeping area, the scattered-keeping area, the flamingo
area, the waterfowl lake and the rare and precious animal enclosed-keeping
area. There is also a birds' garden, a butterfly garden and a children's
pet zoo. The animals are mainly kept free in the zoo accompanied by scattered
feeding and enclosed feeding.
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