Ulwazi malunga neDetroit Zoo

I-Natural-Habitat Zoo

I-Detroit Zoo inezilwanyana ezili-270 kunye nezilwanyana ezi-6 800. Itholakala kuma-acre angaphezu kwama-125 e- Oakland County ekhoneni le-I-696 ne-Avenward Avenue. Ukongeza kwizilwanyana, kukho iintlobo ezingaphezu kwe-700 zemithi, izihlahla kunye neentyantyambo zezimbali.

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I-Detroit Zoo, ubuncinane njengoko siyazi, yavulwa ngo-1928, kodwa yayingeyona yokuqala kwiDetroit. Ngowe-1883, iDetroit Zoological Garden yasebenza kwiYain Avenue emva kokuthenga izilwanyana zeesksi kwi-circus. Kwaphela kuphela ngonyaka.

Isilingo esilandelayo saqala ngo-1911 xa i-Detroiters evelele eqala ukuthenga umhlaba ukuze enze umbono wabo we-zoo-class-class.

Emva kwemisebenzi emininzi yokuthengiswa kweendawo ezikhoyo, iqela lagqitywa ukuthenga umhlaba phakathi kwe-10 ne-11 Mile Roads kwi-Oakland County. I-Detroit Zoological Commission yakhiwa ngowe-1924, kwaye iSixeko saseDetroit sithatha uxanduva lwezemali kwi-zoo xa kungekho nxalenye yoluntu, urhulumente okanye urhulumente.

Ikhomishini yaqesha uHeinrich Hagenbeck kwiHagenbeck Zoo eHamburg, eJamani, njengomcebisi. I-Detroit Zoo ibe ngowokuqala eUnited States ukubandakanya ukuyila kwemvelo yendalo. Ngamanye amagama, kwakungekho mivalo. Kunoko, iindawo zokuhlala zenzelwe ukunika umqobo phakathi kwezilwanyana kunye noluntu. Kwiimeko ezininzi, umklamo wokuhlala kwendawo usebenzisa i-moat. Le ngcamango ikhona namhlanje, kunye nezinye izinto. Ngokomzekelo, iipikokhwe zihamba ngokuthanda kunye nekhamaro yekhamaroyo yenzelwe ukuba kuncinci ngaphezu kwendlela yokuhlala kuyo.

Ekuqaleni, ukungeniswa kwezilwanyana kwakungenasiphelo - into yokuba uMlawuli oyiZoo wasekuqaleni uJohn Millen akafuni ukutshintsha. Xa irhafu yerilisi enye imisiwe ngowe-1932, nangona kunjalo, i-zoo yayingenakukhetha ngaphandle kokuqala ukuhlawulisa ukungeniswa.

Kwiminyaka yokuqala elishumi ye-zoo, iindwendwe zikwazi ukukhwela indlovu yokuhlala, ezinkulu i-Aldabra kunye ne / okanye umzila wesitimela omncinci owenziwe yi -Detroit News . Bayayeka ukuza kuhlonipha Umthombo weSikhumbuzo saseHorace Rackham owadalwa nguCorrado Parducci, owenza iibhere ziveze kwaye zenze i-zoo's centerpiece.

Ungaphutheli

Iziganeko kunye nemisebenzi

Iinkcukacha zajikelele

Ukwamkelwa ngu-$ 11 umntu omdala kunye ne-7 ngemntwana. Ubulungu bentsapho buyi-$ 68 kwaye zibandakanya ukupaka ukukhulula kunye nezaphulelo kwizoo zokuthengisa kunye neemeko ezizodwa.

Ukupaka i-$ 5 kwaye ihlawulwe ngokuthenga ithikithi kwisibhengezo sokwamkelwa. I-Wild Adventure Ride ibiza i-$ 4 kunye nokukhwela ngomzila we-2. I-zoo nayo inikezela irente kunye neendawo zokutya, kunye namaqela okuzalwa.

Izinketho zokutya

Izindlela zokutya ziquka iNkundla yeCarctic Food, i-cafeteria eyenziwe ngesetyhula kwiziko le-zoo. Iquka izinto ze-grill kunye nesitishi se-ayisikrimu. Indawo yokutyela iwandise kakhulu imenyu yayo kwiminyaka emininzi edlulileyo. Jonga iipikoko ukuba udla etafileni yangaphandle. Baye bajikeleza ngeentembelelo zokubhukuda kweso sihlandlo behla iFry Fry.

Ezinye iinketho ziquka i-Safari Café kwisiteshini sesitimela ngasemva kwe-zoo, i-Pizzafari ne-Ice Cream Station i-Zebra kwi-snack. Qaphela: i-zoo ayivumeli ii-caps kwiikompo zayo. Kubonakala ukuba yinto enobungozi kwizilwanyana.