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Shanghai Zoo

The Shanghai Zoo houses more than 400 species of wild animals from all over the world, of which the most precious include pandas, golden monkeys, South China tigers, and Chinese alligators. This August it is hosting a primates-themed science show and a photo exhibition of wild animals in Sanjiangyuan area, Qinghai province.

Primates-themed science show

Workers at the Shanghai Zoo introduce to the crowd some facts about primates. 

Date: 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm during holidays and weekends

Address: outside area of care room for baby animals at the primates' exhibition area

Photo exhibition of wild animals in Sanjiangyuan area

A photo exhibition of wild animals in Sanjiangyuan area, Qinghai province, is held at the Shanghai Zoo. 

Date: until Nov 5

Address: 2nd floor of Science and Education Pavilion at Shanghai Zoo

The photos on display present the natural landscape, wild animals, and environmental protection activities in Sanjiangyuan area, Qinghai province. The event is expected to arouse people's awareness of respecting nature, loving nature, and protecting nature.