Overview
Fundación Temaikèn, also known as Temaikèn Biopark, is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Biopark spans 178 acres and is dedicated to preserving and fostering the natural beauty of Argentina's diverse wildlife and flora. Temaikèn is a non-profit foundation focused on education, conservation, and scientific research. The park uniquely combines botanical gardens, zoological parks, and aquariums, providing visitors with a holistic view of various ecosystems.
At Fundación Temaikèn, visitors enjoy a unique, immersive experience that integrates animals, plants, and landscapes seamlessly. The Biopark features three major exhibit areas: Africa, Asia, and Argentina's local habitats. Visitors can encounter tigers, hippos, and a variety of bird species in environments that closely resemble their natural habitats. The aquarium offers a chance to explore life beneath the water's surface, while the interactive farm provides a hands-on experience for younger visitors.
Fundación Temaikèn is actively involved in conservation work, with efforts ranging from breeding endangered species to habitat restoration. They participate in several Species Survival Plans for threatened species and work with international conservation initiatives. The foundation also leads various scientific research projects to enhance animal behavior, ecology, and genetics knowledge. Education is a cornerstone of their mission, with numerous programs designed to foster environmental awareness among visitors.
Details
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Zoo Size:178 acres
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Number of Species on Display:300+
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Number of Animals:2,500+