![]() ![]() The science and discovery centre with creative and interactive hands-on modules which are not only fun but an interesting demonstration of oceanography, biology, chemistry, physics, maths, technology & engineering concepts. This should work very well because Malaysians have very itchy hands and want to touch everything. For example, the Touch Pools allows them to touch starfishes, bamboo sharks and horse-shoe crabs. It is a great outdoor classroom that stimulates learning because it encourages kids to see, touch, feel and smell things in fun way. Therefore, that is why I think the Green Connection is more than a tourist attraction. Kids see and learn the world differently.Ĭlick Here to see more photos of The Green Connection > Kids are more interested in Nemo than clown fishes. Can we leave now?” If you ask the children what impresses them in the zoo, they might answer that is the parrot that they touch earlier, not the charismatic animals such as lions and giraffe. I remember one day I was in Sabah Museum, a boy complained to his parents, “I’m so bored. During feeding time, you will see cowtail stingray, black-tipped reef sharks, striped catfishes, guitar shark, blue-spotted ray and bat fishes in a frenzy for food.Ībove: these bat fishes change color almost every minute. Ocean Zone: the aquarium tank with 8-inch thick glass is the highlight as it is the largest in South East Asia. You will see highly venomous marine creatures such as sea snakes, stone fish and scorpion fishes. ![]() The coral garden tanks show various hard and soft corals, sea anemone and giant clams in close distance, without making you wet. There is a fish tank with a hollow in middle, where you can “pop” your head in and see yourself surrounded by corals and fishes. Say Hi to reptiles such as monitor lizard, crocodile and snake.Ĭoastal Zone: see feeding of turtle and stingray. River Zone: a collection of native freshwater lives such as blade fishes, terrapins, catfish and pig-nosed turtle. ![]()
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