Stone City continues to establish its existence as a famous tourism city in Indonesia. Makin day rides tourist attraction in this city more and more and more complete. Once there Jatim Park, and the end of 2008 appeared BNS (Stone Night Spectacular "), now at the beginning of 2010 emerged a new tourist attraction of East Java Park 2 which begins with the opening of the Museum of Wildlife.
The museum is a permanent institution that serves public needs and is open, by performing the activities of collection, conservation, research and communication on specific disciplines. In addition, the museum is also showing off a real object to the public for purposes of study, educational and fun (entertainment). Here, the Museum of Wildlife displays all matters relating to the intricacies of the world's wildlife.
Outside view of this museum is reminiscent of ancient Greek buildings, such as the Parthenon in Athens. This is an effort by borrowing parodik classic image of the West as a "to-masalalu-ness". Can be many interpretations of this, as a trail that can be the museum's origin from the West, could also be as a satire that we can not escape the shadow of Western architecture.
Presented in the Museum of Wildlife is very diverse, in which there are about 84 dioramas of animals from across the world, from domestic and foreign. This diorama illustrates that seemed to be real about the life of animals in their habitat in the wild by using pure mounted animals.
Wildlife Diorama
Also there insektarium containing 5000 species of insects that are acquired from various places such as Peru, Papua New Guinea, Colombia, Malaysia and even from the island of Madagascar on the east coast of Africa, not forgetting the forests of Indonesia. Visitors can also enjoy fish diorama diorama form of underwater life. Good life in freshwater such as rivers, lakes and swamps, also in sea water at several different depths. Here the visitor as taken at a depth of water and see fish in their habitat.
Fish Diorama
Not least, there is a diorama landscapes from different places in different parts of the continent. As the rocky landscape dioramas, snow, forest are burned and others. Another dish that was quite interesting collection of fossils, fossils are on display here is a fossil replica of fiberglass. These fossils will provide knowledge to visitors how the shape of the fossils and how scientists reconstruct ancient animals picture of animals living in a time millions of years ago.
Fossil Collection
Wildlife Museum Theatre is also equipped facility, presents films about wildlife and life in the wild, coupled with the simulation of animal anatomy so that visitors can learn the ins and outs of animals better. If still not satisfied with the explanation about the wildlife, the guides are professionals ready to guide the tourists to explain and provide information needed by visitors.
3 Dimensional Anatomy servings
Wildlife Museum was designed by Architects dpavilion from Surabaya. From interviews with principals dpavilion, Edwin Nafarin, Wildlife Museum is an early stage of development of Java Park 2, later in the middle there will also Hotel and Resto-shaped tree. While in the far right side there is the Secret Zoo, zoo with contemporary concepts. We'll wait the next surprises in Batu.
