Building the $11-Million Outdoor Orangutan Habitat at Toronto Zoo
We're taking you behind-the-scenes with us to see our work building the massive exterior retaining walls for the $11 million outdoor orangutan habitat at the Toronto Zoo!
In this video, see how our team at Rockscapes of Canada crafted the habitats exterior walls using artificial rock to create a realistic, enriching environment for the orangutans. Learn about the design, materials, and unique challenges faced during this massive project, aimed at enhancing the animals' natural behaviours and visitor experience.
Creating escape-proof walls was a must the ensure the safety of these amazing climbers, but somehow one managed to find his way out... was it our walls?? Watch until the end to find out how an orangutan escaped the habitat!
This video is perfect for zoo enthusiasts, wildlife habitat designers, and anyone interested in how artificial rock technology brings natural landscapes to life. Get insights into our process and see the habitat that sets a new standard for zoo exhibits.
