Parco Zoo, Zoo in Falconara Marittima, Italy.
Parco Zoo is a zoological facility in Falconara Marittima covering multiple hectares with diverse habitats housing lions, tigers, bears, okapis, flamingos, and numerous bird species in specialized enclosures. The layout allows visitors to move through different zones, each designed to reflect the natural environments of its residents.
Since its establishment, the facility has participated in EAZA campaigns, contributing to global wildlife preservation through research and conservation work. This ongoing commitment has made it an important center for species protection efforts.
The facility offers regular educational talks where staff explain animal behavior and ecological relationships to visitors. These sessions help guests develop a deeper understanding of the species they encounter during their visit.
The grounds are easy to navigate with paths connecting different zones and resting areas available throughout. Comfortable footwear is recommended, and visitors should plan for an unhurried pace to explore the entire facility properly.
The facility maintains specialized breeding programs for endangered species including white-faced sakis and okapis, while supporting conservation projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This work connects the visitor experience with real-world animal protection efforts far beyond the park.
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