Jardín Zoológico Payo Obispo, Zoological park in Chetumal, Mexico
Jardín Zoológico Payo Obispo is a zoological park in Chetumal that houses animal species native to Quintana Roo in spacious enclosures surrounded by natural vegetation. The grounds include dedicated areas for conservation work and visitor education.
This zoological park was founded to protect native animal species of the region and bring them closer to the public. Its development reflects Chetumal's growing commitment to environmental conservation and education.
The zoo helps visitors learn about the region's wildlife and builds awareness for protecting these species. People visiting can directly see how conservation of these habitats matters to the local environment.
The park is crisscrossed with walking paths that guide visitors comfortably between the different animal enclosures. Along the way, you will find picnic areas where you can take a break and enjoy your visit.
The zoo displays exotic animal species alongside native creatures from the surrounding area. This combination gives visitors a broader view of the animal world beyond just the local species.
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