Wednesday, May 22, 2013

The Indianapolis Zoo

By Abbey Garrison


At the Indianapolis Zoo you will find all types of animals living in their natural habitat. Also you will be able to see a gorgeous garden and a huge aquarium with seals, dolphins and sea lions. Special zoo tours and adventures, that accommodate only 4 guests at a time, provide intimate experiences with zoo animals.

Indianapolis Zoo Research

The Indianapolis Zoo is concerned in a few continual research projects for the defence of endangered animals and their natural habitats and is a proud participant in Cooperative Animal Management Programs. Animal conservation is a high concern to the Indianapolis zoo and the staff is proud of the dolphin births and other breeding programs. Learn more at the Indianapolis zoo.

White River Gardens

One of the most beautiful attractions at the zoo in Indianapolis is the 3.3 acre White River Gardens which is separated into 5 parts, the design gardens, the sun garden, the shade garden, the water garden and the wedding garden. Visitors at the zoo in Indianapolis can take a stroll on any of the walking trails of the White River Garden and see densely planted gardens with the very latest in garden design and luxuriate in a liberal assortment of flora and fauna. Within DeHaan Tiergarten is the 5,000 sq. Ft. Glass enclosed Hilbert Conservatory that is home to exotic tropical foliage, trickling water, a pool with tropical fish, and impressive blossoming tropical plants.h

Elephant Bathing Adventure

Of all the Zoos in Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Zoo is the one place where visitors can participate with proactive in The Elephant Bathing Adventure. This is an extraordinary chance to get close enough to touch an elephant while you help scrub and bath the largest creature walking the earth today.

Adventure Tours

The Adventure Tours at the Indianapolis Zoo takes visitors in back to meet the animals up close, learn about the care and feeding of the animals, and a backstage look from on stage at the Dolphin Shows. The Adventure Tours is a steered tour by an Adventure Guide and includes a map and required information for the tour.

Dolphin In-Water Adventure

The Indianapolis aquarium for Dolphins at the Indianapolis Zoo is licensed by the Organisation and Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums (AMMPA). The Dolphin In-Water Adventure is an opportunity for Indianapolis aquarium guests to suit up in a wet suit, after attending a short class, and get into a huge sea water pool with dolphins. Lots of the journey teaches guests about feeding, signaling dolphins to perform movements, and hands-on interaction one-to-one with a dolphin.

Seal, Sea Lion, or Walrus Art Adventure

Can a sea lion, seal, or walrus truly paint? The pinnipeds at the Indianapolis Zoo Seal, Sea Lion, or Walrus Art Adventure do. Experience one of those extraordinary creatures personally as you learn about the pinnipeds and its entrancing way of life. Participants are invited to choose the colour palette to be used by the pinnipeds to paint a completely unique painting for you to take home as a memento.




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