THE ORIGIN
A dream begins to take shape
The BioContacto Foundation was created in 2008, and in 2015 the first Biopark in Venezuela opened its doors, in Merida city; was define as :῎a space that delightes the natural environments, designed using sustainability criteria, aimed at imparting knowledge and raising visitor awareness of the different interactions of nature and its relationship with man through immersive experiences and environmental interpretation”.
a moving machine
Efforts and achievements
During the development of the foundation’s project we have achieved important goals that have brought life and joy to many of our species rescued and also we have achived community education about the importance of the ecosystem for the species. And also in the park, community education about the importance of the ecosystem for the species has been achieved.
ANIMAL RESCUED
SPECIES UNDER CARE
ANNUAL VISITS
EVENTS IN THE PARK
the service
What we offer
Rescue and care
Improve the knowledge of our enviromentthrough the recognition of all the components of the ecosystem for the preservation of the environment.
Knowing and loving
To highlight the interaction between man – plant – animal and the role of each one on the planet.
Touching and caring
Define responsibilities for our actions and be aware of the impact we have on Biodiversity.
The team
OurHeroes
Dr. Felipe Pereira
Founder
Joanlys Coromoto
Animal care and training
Reybert Carrillo
Animal care and training
Luis Miguel
Animal care and training
Carlos paproni
Animal care and training
María Del Rosario
Education
David fernando
Animal care and training
LUIS ALEJANDRO
Guide
Our schedule
MON – TUE
In maintenance
WED – SUN
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Información
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