Taipei Travel

Taipei Zoo will hold a series of summer camps for the upcoming summer vacation.The Zoo Doctor Camp, Zoo Scientist Camp, Zookeeper Camp, Beetle Camp, and Forest Adventure Camp—will be open to registrations starting 9:30 AM on June 1. The other two overnight activities--Taiwan-Japan Senior High School Biology Investigation Camp (6 days 5 nights) and Taipei Frog Ecology Camp (2 days 1 night)—are available for sign-up now.Boasting a century-long history, Taipei Zoo has accumulated plentiful experience in the care, medical treatment, management, and conservation of wild animals. It has launched a total of 26 sessions of the summer camp program to highlight the functions of modern zoos including education, research, conservation, and recreation.



Through hands-on experience and science classes, more than 1,000 participants – from kids to adolescents – will be able to acquire in-depth knowledge regarding animal conservation, as well as the important role of zoos.How do veterinarians help sick or injured animals who display significant differences spanning physical needs, temper, and behavior? What is the principle of distributing food to the zoo denizens? What measures are taken to prevent animals from exhibiting stereotypical behaviors? Participants will find the answers to questions like these at the Taipei Zoo’s summer camp event. To learn about the details of the activities, please visit (http://www.zoo.gov.taipei/)(Chinese)