4287 x 2848 px | 36,3 x 24,1 cm | 14,3 x 9,5 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
5 ottobre 2010
Ubicazione:
Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa PhotoPraça Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1549-004 Lisboa, Portugal
Altre informazioni:
The Zoo's mission is to develop and promote a park, zoo and botanical both as a center for conservation, breeding and reintroduction in the natural habitat of endangered species, through scientific research and environmental enrichment programs. Promote this space when combined with education is a strong component of entertainment and fun. As a member of the premier institutions dedicated to the conservation of species and their habitats - WAZA (World Association of Zoos and Aquariums) and EAZA (European Association of Zoos and Aquariums), among many other organizations - the Zoo hopes to achieve and maintain the highest high standards of animal welfare and breeding of species that keeps their care. This, while giving your visitors know the importance of biodiversity conservation. Lisbon Zoo is the zoological garden of Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 1884. It was the product of the efforts of Dr. Van Der Laan, owner of the largest aviary in Portugal at the time, with the support of Bento de Sousa, Sousa Martins, and May Figueira. In 1905 it was transferred to the present location in Sete Rios, Lisbon. About 2, 000 animals of more than 300 species are represented, as follows: 114 mammals 157 birds 56 reptiles 5 amphibians The mission of the Lisbon Zoo includes the conservation and breeding of endangered species, as well as scientific research, and educational and recreational activities. About 800, 000 people visit the zoo annually.
