Besides functioning as a place of recreation, Zoo is a place of recreation oriented education.
Laughter could be heard from several angles. Occasionally a small cry of a group of brightly colored jokes these kids. Meanwhile, some of the boys seem curious look on his face plus a look with fear at the sight of an approaching animal behavior Busway to the side of the barrier enclosure. This piece of scenery in Wildlife Park Ragunan (TMR), one day.
Giant park that is located 20 km from downtown Jakarta, this is one place of recreation that includes insights into education. No wonder so many families that visit here. They do not just watch the various animal populations, but also enjoy the natural coolness displayed zoo in South Jakarta.
In the garden area of 145 hectares, a parent can introduce the kinds of animals to the collection of TMR children. Among the big trees and lush cool air, making this region is very beautiful and comfortable. Visitors can feel comfortable around even though the sun is directly overhead.
Approximately 90 per cent collections in the possession of animals that TMR is a wildlife native to Indonesia. In each cage, there is information about the animal inhabitants, so petrified and add insight visitors about the species and animal origin in the saw.
Visitors usually booming on the weekends or during holidays, on these days, visitors-especially children-can ride an elephant, a gig, or boat. One of the most interesting spectacle attention of visitors is a zoo orangutan surrounded by a gig.
Hikayat Ragunan Zoo
History existence Ragunan Wildlife Park began with the founding of the first zoo named Planten Dierentuin En 1864, at Cikini area of Central Jakarta, when it managed Dierentuin Planten En Compassionate Society of Flora and Fauna Batavia joined in Culturule Vereniging en Planten Dierentuin at Batavia.
The existence of zoos in the region this Cikini inseparable from the role of Raden Saleh, Indonesian painter famous. Artists whose work is highly acclaimed European artists, menghibahkan area of 10 hectares of its land as a place of establishment of the first zoo in Indonesia.
En Dierentuin Planten name later changed to Cikini Zoo in 1949. Then the zoo moved its location to the region in 1964 Ragunan, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta. A land area of 30 hectares had been reserved for the new zoo, a grant from the Government of the Special Capital Region (DKI) of Jakarta.
Officially, Jakarta Governor Ali Sadikin on June 22, 1966 formally under the name Ragunan Zoological Park. On his way, his name had changed to Ragunan Zoo, and finally back formalized as Ragunan Zoological Park.
Now, the most complete zoo in Indonesia has undergone expansion. Area is now grown to 140 hectares, has about 295 species of wildlife, the following specimen 4040.
Schmutzer Primate Center: Heaven primate lovers
Primate Center who was standing in the region could be said TMR is a priceless gift from a Dutch-blooded woman, Puck Schmutzer to the Indonesian public. Schmutzer menghibahkan money he has to be utilized to build a breeding area for various species of primates. He hopes this gives grants to help Indonesian people to better appreciate and care about the preservation of wild animals.
Primate Center which was inaugurated August 10, 2002 was the extent of which reached 13 hectares, and is recognized as the largest in the world. Schmutzer primate life in this made them like real life in the wild. The animal was allowed to live freely without cages or called enklosur.
Some primate native to Indonesia who is here among Orang Utan, Borneo gibbons, gibbons Java Gray-merupkan-rare species, Siamang, and several other types.
In addition to a collection of primate native to Indonesia in the primate center also has a collection of primates from other countries such as gorillas and chimpanzees. Four tails inhabiting Gorilla Schmutzer Primate Center, were imported from Howlettes and Port Lympne, England.
If you want to see the funny action the residents of this cage at the Primate Center, came at about 15:00 o'clock, you can see the attraction to feed these cute little animals. This activity is one of the performances are not be missed. You can see directly how the behavior of primates such as hunting for food.
Schmutzer deliberately designed as a place of education, research, and recreation for the family. To complete this goal, Primate Center also provides educational support facilities, such as the cinema with a capacity of 83 seats, with more than 50 movie titles on primates, is also a library that provides at least 500 titles of books about primates, and the cave of educating children and a few locations where recreational natural.
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