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According to Lussier, the revamp will occur over the course of the next five years. Aldergrove Animals Coronavirus Greater Vancouver Zoo is preparing for a multi-million dollar, four-phase revamp to its acre Aldergrove facility and animal complexes. New Langley resident aims to grow skateboard community. Exotic animals will also be provided with purpose-built, climate-controlled facilities that can accommodate physical and behavioural needs during the cold and wet winter season.

This polar bear exhibit, in partnership with the Canadian Polar Bear Habitat conservation charity in Ontario, is made possible by the Jim Pattison Group. Another at-risk focus species at the zoo will be the koala bear, specifically animals injured and orphaned from the Australian bushfires that can no longer survive on their own in the wild. The zoo has engaged in partnerships with an Australian zoo. A Koala rescued from the Australian bushfires. These losses are forcing many species to head towards an extinction classification.

A recent United Nations study found that about one million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction, many within decades, and this is a level more than ever before in human history. All of this is paired with our strategy of rehabilitation programs with an ultimate goal of releasing captive-bred animals into the wild, wherever and whenever possible. In the future, after the zoo opens and is able to prove itself to be a model, successful attraction, Pattison plans on spearheading a campaign to permanently bring giant pandas from China as part of the second and last phase of expansion.

This would also require diplomatic tensions between China and Canada to ease. Calgary Zoo. There will be three zoo entrances for enhanced accessibility and permeability, with the main entrance located atop the park accessed from the existing access road. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. Comments are welcome while open. We reserve the right to close comments at any time.

Join the conversation Create account. Honey bee hives could be introduced to add another component to the education program, pollinate plants and flowers in the zoo and surrounding area, and allow for the possibility of on-site honey sales. Red panda at Greater Vancouver Zoo. After initially performing some consulting work, Lussier moved to the region from Quebec to begin his new leadership role with the zoo in September Ring tailed lemur at Greater Vancouver Zoo.

Contrast this figure with the attendance of 1. All three of these attractions are located very close to the downtown of their regions, within reach of dense residential areas, employment centres, and tourist attractions, and accessible by public transit. But the same cannot be said for GVZ. The zoo is only accessible by car, which is a minute drive from downtown Vancouver.



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