New Rockwork Construction at Cincinnati Zoo Snow Leopard Habitat

A snow leopard prowls its new zoo habitat at the Cincinnati zoo, climbing across artificial rockwork cliffs.

The Cincinnati Zoo has recently opened its newly renovated Snow Leopard habitat. Located in the Cat Canyon area, the Snow Leopard habitat is just one animal exhibit in the zoo’s “More Home to Roam” multi-year expansion campaign. Features of the Snow Leopard Habitat at the Cincinnati Zoo Creating a new home for Snow Leopards Renji…

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Water Feature at The Waterleigh Entry

A large water feature that includes a pond and cascading waterfall, rockwork, and signage for the Waterleigh entry in Orlando.

Located on over 1,400 acres, the Waterleigh is a picturesque housing community just a short distance from Orlando. The design of the property combines the beauty of lushly landscaped green spaces, along with beautiful bodies of water. Accentuating Waterleigh’s entry is a water feature that blends both land and water, true to the overall property…

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Fresno Chaffee Zoo – Warthog Exhibit

A lush green grass field in the new Fresno Zoo warthog exhibit, next to a large simulated rockwork wall and trees.

African Adventure, Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s signature African exhibit area, now includes a new addition with the warthog habitat opening. The exhibit was implemented in formerly unused zoo property across from the lions. The new ¼ acre warthog yard provides an expansive space, but also boasts several interesting animal enrichment items. COST’s Work on Fresno Zoo’s…

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New Theme Attraction Debut at Busch Gardens

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Busch Gardens newest attraction, Tigris, opened to the public in April 2019. The ancient theme ruin roller coaster attraction includes a more than 1,800-linear foot track with a 150-foot skyward surge and an inverted roll. The coaster propels riders at 60 miles per hour. COST’s Fabrication of a New Theme Park Attraction Entrance A ruin…

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Aquarium Construction Complete at the Pacific Seas Aquarium, Point Defiance Zoo

A large underwater aquarium at Pacific Seas is filled with fish swimming throughout artificial shotcrete rockwork and vines with faux corals attached.

The new 35,000 sq. ft. Pacific Seas Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, highlighting the Pacific Ocean ecosystem, opened to the public on September 7th. American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) members were able to visit the new aquarium as part of the annual AZA post-conference tour. Features of the New Pacific Seas Aquarium The $51.6 million…

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