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2nd June 2009 - by Travis Olague
Amazon World Zoo Park
Amazon World Zoo Park is welcoming its visitors! It is one of
the most unique parks in the United Kingdom or even in Europe.
It is one of the Isle of Wight's biggest attraction as well as
having a super collection of exotic and rare animals. It has
been the honourable winner of the Top Attraction award. There
is a wide range of various gorgeous, weird and wonderful and
extraordinary animal species.
Visiting Amazon World Zoo Park it is a great opportunity for
you to be nearer to wild nature and so explore its beauty. Let
us take a virtual tour to some of the animal's groups.
Primates are our first point of call. They say that people came
from monkey and apes. It is not really true or is it? Some
similarity in monkey and people behaviours can be tracked. The
difference is that almost all monkeys have tails and this tail
plays a good role for them as it is used as the monkey's fifth
limb. It is its tail that allows the monkey to clamber and
equilibrate among trees and branches. What do you feel when you
hear a rodent? Well, you must know that a great part of all
mammals are rodents. But, you know that the nature is the cycle
and animals are divided into predatory and herbivorous.
Fortunately for the whole natural cycle and unfortunately for
the rodents they are consumed as food by the other animals
groups.
The Capybara is considered the biggest rodent among all species
of this very group. It resembles a guinea pig and usually
inhabits river banks in Central and South America. The Capybara
feels fully save and comfortable whether in or out of the
water. They are very good swimmers due to their webbed feet.
That is why they run away and escape very fast just having a
sensation of peril so as not being involved into unpleasant
circumstances and eaten by an animal. The rapid streaming river
is not an obstacle for capybaras as they overcome it easily. I
think it works as survival instinct which can do a lot.
Amazon World Zoo Park can be proud of the very exceptional kind
of Porcupine you have a possibility to see the
Prehensile-tailed Tree Porcupine. Its barbed and rough spine is
a sort of defence from the predatory. If you look more
attentively you can see a tail. This physically powerful and
supple tail is a useful tool for climbing and seeking for food.
Have you ever met a Kinkajou? If your answer is no, then you
must see this extraordinary mammal at Amazon World Zoo Park. Do
you know that Kinkajou is an arboreal fruit-eating mammal
widespread in Central and South America? The Kinkajou belongs
to the Raccoon family and has a nice as well as long prehensile
tail. The second name for this funny animal is "honey beer" due
to the fact that he smashes beehives and is known for robbing
all the honey. Parrots are always fun not only for children but
also for adults.
These bright-coloured birds with very strong and noisy voices
always attract tourists. Also parrots have a very nice and
peculiar feature. They imitate human voices. That is why many
people want to have them at home as their pets. Once, some time
ago I saw some penguins. They are so cute animals. By the way,
be careful with them as they are very sensitive and have their
own exclusive characters. Enjoy watching how they play and
swim.
The Isle of Wight is full of attractions and one of these is
Amazon World Zoo Park. It is extremely nice place where animals
get the right food and care. It is a chance for people to see
wonderful nature.
Island of Wight has all to cater for all tastes. There are
exciting festivals, amazing beaches, extraordinary nature and
rich history at your disposal. Come and see all these with your
own eyes. IOW is an exclusive vacation destination.
Source: http://bb-articles.com
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