Paradise Wildlife Park welcomes new and returning species, including bears, bit cats and binturongs.
Sun Bear Heights introduces to the park three species listed as vulnerable on the
, and which are usually found in South East Asia - bears Kyra and Indera, a pair of binturong and two Asian small-clawed otters.. They will be in a South American-themed area about three times larger than their previous enclosure, with a pool and a tree top walkway.
The zoo said that as well as immersing visitors in the culture of the animals' countries and highlighting the need for conservation, it hopes that all the species will become part of the international breeding programme.and the zoo' s ongoing plan was to be at the forefront of wildlife conservation."We're working incredibly hard on both our parks with the ambition that we try to focus on the species that need our help.
"We believe that the direction we're moving in is something that all good zoos are doing around the world and should be aspiring to do."
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