The Wellness-Focused Zoo Summary
An Executive Summary of the Philosophy Shaping Zoological Design and Animal Practices Management
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By Pete Choquette, AIA, LEED AP, WELL AP
What is shaping the next generation’s zoological parks and gardens? Our research supports a design approach that puts the animal’s needs first and improves their ability to thrive – the Wellness-Focused Zoo.