Land8 | Mahesh Pillai | Activity https://land8.com/members/maheshpillai/activity/ Activity feed for Mahesh Pillai. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:50:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 92014633b4e7efaad1449f980c4b696e Mahesh Pillai replied to the topic landscape immersion exhibits in zoo design in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-immersion-exhibits-in-zoo-design/#post-175724 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:16:35 +0000 Basic Tips:
Primates are scared of water, so the moat should be a knee deep wet moat.
Give lot of enrichment activities such log platforms, tyres rope swings etc for them to play.
GIve them open shelter areas to take shelter during rains.
Since primates stay in groups, there is always a dominant male who would be in Charge of the team and the…[Read more]

]]> 0 098721802a6d2aed2550f906fb144f9b Mahesh Pillai replied to the topic landscape immersion exhibits in zoo design in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-immersion-exhibits-in-zoo-design/#post-175729 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:41:29 +0000 http://www.torontozoo.com/meet_animals/enrichment/primate_enrichment.htm.

Now a days, there is a new trend of taxonomical designing of exhibits whereby 2 or 3 standard exhbits are made. So that primates can be periodically changed which brings more variety to the visitors in the zoo.

Landscape is also crucial when it comes to enrichment.…[Read more]

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