Biocontacto Park, the place to visit in Mérida
Wildlife Conservation Fund
BioContact
The objective of the wildlife Conservation fund is to improve the understanding of our environment through education and conservation programmes on biodiversity and its components,which ensure that future generations will enjoy their resources in balance with nature; assuming responsible actions and awareness of the impact we have on it.
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About the Founder
Our Executive Director, Felipe Pereira, is well prepared for his position. While he has spent many years working as a veterinarian, his vocational experience has been enhanced by obtaining a Master’s degree in Natural Resource Management from the Universidad de Los Andes.
The community
In addition, Dr. Pereira involve himself with the community, that has provided him with many opportunities to improve his communication and leadership skills, which are vital to the success of the organization.
The Park
Our activities are supervised by a group of qualified individuals. The various members of our staff have bondsto the community and therefore possess the special and unique ability to relate to the target demographic that visits the park.
The staff
Moreover, our Board of Directors is comprised of a professional group of talented individuals who dedicate their time and resources to building a stronger community.
Our Vision
BioContacto strives to serve as many species as possible with the resources we have available, every rescued animal is important to our organization and we will take good care of it for as long as it needs us.
Giving and receiving
By offering services that focus on serving the less fortunate and addressing the greatest needs of our target community, we can make a positive contribution to helping the animals we work with survive in today’s environment.
Biopodcast
The BioContact BioPodcast
Discover on our channel the wonders of the animal world in the company of special guests, a walk through the stories of our beloved animals.
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News and Events inside the Park
We are always ready to offer you the latest news and activities in our park, get informed and updated with our publications
Rehabilitation of the Andean Bear in Venezuela
The efforts of the Biocontacto foundation for the conservation of the Andean bear (Tremarctos...
The visitors
La experiencia de vistantes al Biocontaco
“For us it was a pleasure to celebrate the 8th birthday of our princess Marcela in biocontacto, we had a great time with excellent attention, thank you Felipe and all your team.”
@ festekids
“There is no efficient way to grow integrally if other forms of life are not understood. Nature provides various forms of mental, physical, social and spiritual growth.”
@samirnasser51
“Congratulations to each of you, who day by day make it possible for this space to be wonderful for visitors, as well as for each of the animals that inhabit the place… from @viajestapuey_ it is a pleasure to visit and recommend this place to each of our tourists and our local audience ❤️👏😘.”
@viajestapuey_
“God bless all biocontact workers, thank you for loving nature so much, because it is a great response to loving yourself. This is how all human beings should love each other 🙏❤️👏🙌🙌🙌.”
@barb.aravip
Our schedule
MON – TUE
In maintenance
WED – SUN
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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