Hickory is a very âwildâ wood, known for its wide spectrum of color that can range from white to dark brown and can also feature wormholes and black knots. A clear or light stain will maximize the color, while a darker stain selection will offer this wood its own distinguishing characteristics.
wikipedia/Cburnett. The San Diego Zoo is one of the most famous zoos in the world with over 4,000 animals of more than 800 species. The 100 acres (40 ha) of parkland is leased from the City of San Diego.
Mammals are the biggest attraction at the Central Park Zoo, which has several large exhibits focusing on these critters. The zoo's two polar bears, Gus and Ida, have been Central Park residents since 1988. Other large mammals at the zoo include snow leopards and California sea lions. The primate collection includes tamarins, lemurs and snow monkeys.