Conservation Station
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Conservation Station is an exhibit area located within Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Conservation Station | |
The exterior of Conservation Station | |
Animal Kingdom | |
Land | Rafki's Planet Watch |
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Theme | Conservation |
Opening date | April 22, 1998 |
Type | Interactive Exhibits |
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Attraction Description
Conservation Station is a large exhibit area that allows guests to get a backstage look at how Disney cares for their animals. Conservation Station also features many informational exhibits about conservation. Exhibits in the Station include:
- The Veterinary Treatment Room- Here animals are cared for by Disney veterinarians, and surgery is sometimes performed in the mornings.
- Food Preparation- Here guests can see how Disney prepares the food it gives to its animals.
- Hatchery- Here guests can see the newest members of Disney's Animal Kingdom.
- Live Animals- Throughout the day, Disney Cast Members bring live animals out to interact with guests.
- Eco-Web- At this exhibit, guests can use touchscreen technology to lean about conservation efforts around the world.
- Song of the Rainforest- In this exhibit, guests it in a dark room as they exposed to the various signs of the rainforest.
- Eco Heroes- In this exhibit, guests can use a video phone to hear the stories of conservation heroes.
- Self-Guided Backstage Tour- In this exhibit, guests can see live video feeds of the animals in their backstage shelters.
- Wildlife Tracking Center- In this exhibit guests use there detective skills to solve a wildlife mysteries.
- Although there are some permanent exhibits, guest experience varies depending on what is happening at the Station on any given day.
Fun Facts and Trivia
- Inside Conservation Station, guests can find an enormous mural that features over 600 animals!
References
http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/animal-kingdom/attractions/conservation-station/
http://www.guide-to-disney.com/animal-kingdom/rafiki-s-planet-watch/conservation-station.php
http://www.wdtouring.com/attraction-wdw-conservation-station.aspx
http://www.makinmemoriesphotoblog.com/2011/10/27/conservation-station-murals/