The first fortnight of Expedition Africa, the BIOPARC Valencia holiday school, has included visiting valuable natural spaces such as La Albufera and the Marjal dels Moros to release native animals and stage a musical at a Festival for families.
Friday, July 4.- During these two weeks, of the 4 of the summer activity, 70 little explorers They have carried out activities in Bioparc related to animals and the environment. In the Valencian park everything is different and on this occasion the theme has focused on knowledge of nature through fine arts, from classic crafts and gymkhanas, to environmental enrichment with lemurs or warthogs, and even workshops in a garden. An outstanding activity has been the outing to see important natural spaces such as La Albufera or the Marjal dels Moros de Sagunto. Of course, the traditional overnight camping in the savanna The last day is one of the most exciting activities for the little ones because, for many, it is the first time they spend the night away from home and in tents. But the most innovative thing has been the preparation, staging and recording of a musical that was presented to all parents in the “Festival for families”.
The visit to Tancat of the Pipe in the La Albufera Natural Park, the first week, has been a participatory experience in an event of great relevance for our environmental environment since there they were able to witness and collaborate in the release of animals from the native fauna like tadpoles, frogs and ducks green coll. They learned about care, customs and banding of birds from La Albufera and they took a guided tour of the entire facility, enjoying direct contact with animal species. In the second week the activity took them to the Marjal dels Moros in Sagunto where release of native animals was turtles.
Africa Expedition is a school for children set in conservation philosophy from BIOPARC. Its objective is to transmit respect and love for nature to the little ones, emphasizing the closest environment, instilling positive values that they can apply in their daily lives.
