Go to main content
 
HKZBG to hold "Meet-the-Zookeepers" activity this weekend (with photos)
***********************************************************************
     The Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (HKZBG) will hold a "Meet-the-Zookeepers" activity again on two consecutive days on October 1 and 2. The event will offer members of the public a chance to learn more about the animals in the gardens.
    
     During the event, the gardens' zookeepers will share with visitors their experience in daily primate care and animal conservation. Visitors will also have an opportunity to understand more about the habitual behaviour and the interesting stories in the daily lives of the primates, including Bornean orang-utans, buff-cheeked gibbons, emperor tamarins, golden-headed lion tamarins, pygmy marmosets, black and white ruffed lemurs and ring-tailed lemurs.
    
     Admission is free. Interested parties can assemble at 10am or 2pm at the information counter of the HKZBG's Education and Exhibition Centre. For enquiries, please call 2530 0154 during office hours.
 
Ends/Monday, September 26, 2016
Issued at HKT 15:00
NNNN
Archives   Yesterday's Press Releases   Back to Index Page Back to top
Today's Press Releases  

Photo

The Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens will hold a "Meet-the-Zookeepers" activity on two consecutive days on October 1 and 2. The event will offer members of the public a chance to meet different primates at a close distance. Photo shows a zookeeper feeding black and white ruffed lemurs.
The Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (HKZBG) will hold a "Meet-the-Zookeepers" activity on two consecutive days on October 1 and 2. The event will offer members of the public a chance to meet different primates at a close distance. Photo shows Bornean orang-utans of the HKZBG.