This colored sketch from page 12 of the Louisville Zoo Botanical Master Plan shows distant trees and a zebra behind a grassy area. Birds and colorful flowers are in the foreground. “As illustrated above, the African savanna will include collections…
Zebras in the foreground and giraffes in the back are observed by visitors from a covered observation tower. “The visitor will approach the exhibit up an inclined boardwalk, providing access to an observation tower. From here the observer will be…
"This water hole is a congregating place for zebra, gazelle and giraffe as seen from an overlook walkway and lodge. Nearby, a safari camp area provides an overnight experience in a remote atmosphere where the authentic sounds of wild animals may be…
"This water hole is a congregating place for zebra, gazelle and giraffe as seen from an overlook walkway and lodge. Nearby, a safari camp area provides an overnight experience in a remote atmosphere where the authentic sounds of wild animals may be…
Detail from a larger sketch (zoo_kcz_master_sk_03) of the African Plains exhibit of the Kansas City Zoo, showing an east African village, cheetahs, zebras, and distant antelope. The village in this detailed view was modeled on an east African village…
A view of the African Plains exhibit of the Kansas City Zoo. The village in the background was modeled on an east African village where the fencing kept domestic animals safe from the wildlife. In the exhibit visitors could interact with the domestic…
This design was created by a team of students from Ohio State University consisting of James Bassett (landscape architecture student), Kent Brandt (architecture student), a sculpture student, and a painting student for the American Academy of Rome…