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World Animal Day at Shenzhen Wildlife Park

October 4 is World Animal Day, which coincides with the National Day holiday. Shenzhen Wildlife Park keepers add meals to the animals that live day and night. As a result, the animals in the park get their own festive feast and eat with relish. On that day, many parents chose to take their children to the zoo to play, "meet" with novel animals, and enjoy the joy of the holiday.

World Animal Day at Shenzhen Wildlife Park

In the zoo lemur island, the keepers cleaned up early in the morning and busied themselves with preparing a festive feast for the island's more than 30 ring-tailed lemurs. Since the beginning of autumn, ring-tailed lemurs have also been "autumn supplements", and their diets have changed. At present, they have added protein-rich foods such as quail eggs, walnuts, and soybeans, so that they have more fat reserves and enhance their cold resistance after entering the winter. And the use of "eat less and eat more" feeding method, not only can make them fully digested, but also can increase their interest in eating.

World Animal Day at Shenzhen Wildlife Park

At the Zoo Animal Nursery Center, animal nurses exhibit artificially nursed squirrel monkeys to visitors, explain the science of squirrel monkeys on the spot, and tell the small story of the growth experience of this little monkey. "At present, this squirrel monkey is more than 3 months old and in good health.

World Animal Day at Shenzhen Wildlife Park

At that time, after being born more than 20 days after being taken by the mother monkey, due to the lack of milk of the mother monkey and the malnutrition of the baby monkey, the breeder had to take it out for artificial feeding. The animal caregiver said.

Text/Guangzhou Daily, New Flower City Reporter: Xuan Hui

Photo/ Guangzhou Daily, New Flower City Reporter: Xuan Hui

Correspondent: Li Musheng

Guangzhou Daily New Flower City Editor: Cai Dongqing

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