Abu Dhabi Police Nursery Children Visit Emirates Park Zoo
20 children from the ADP Nursery of the Clubs Department at the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters visited the Emirates Park Zoo located in Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi. The visit is part of the Animals’ Week activities, which is organized by the police nursery to acquaint children with wildlife and the environment.
Captain Maryam Jassem Said, Chief of the Police Nursery Section noted that the visit is part of the Animals’ Week activities organized by the nursery. It aims to acquaint children with the important concept of environmental life conservation due to its intrinsic social, moral and cultural values.
Adding further, she said: “The zoo is the ideal place to acquaint children closely with the concepts of environment, wildlife and nature. It was designed as a place of fun and learning for adults and children alike. It provides visitors of all ages with the opportunity to appreciate the animal world and get closely acquainted with nature and wildlife.”
The children toured the zoo and were introduced to the different kinds of domestic and wild animals, as well as the various birds’ species. They also fed the giraffes and the elephants.