游客与动物园工作人员的互动和解释性演示增加了游客在两个自由飞行鸟的逗留时间
Cassandra E M Lyon1,2, Andrew C Alba1, Amy Burgess1
1Disney's Animals, Science and Environment, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA.
Zoo biology
|December 22, 2023
概括
与动物园工作人员互动和利用教育材料显著增加了参观者在展览中的时间. 这些策略增强了动物园设施的游客体验和保护教育.
科学领域:
- 动物学研究动物学研究.
- 访客研究 访客研究
- 保护教育 保护教育
背景情况:
- 游客参与对于增强动物园体验和保护教育至关重要.
- 了解影响参观者在展览中的行为因素是动物园设施的关键.
研究的目的:
- 调查影响游客在动物园逗留时间的因素.
- 确定展览产品对参观者行为和参与度的影响.
主要方法:
- 在迪士尼动物王国®的两个鸟中对游客的观察研究.
- 记录参观者对教育材料的使用情况,员工的互动和演示.
主要成果:
- 与展览人员交谈使参观者逗留时间增加了67%-89%.
- 使用鸟类指南将逗留时间延长了59%-82%.
- 参加动物护理会谈或演示会增加了50%-68%的逗留时间.
结论:
- 展品,特别是员工的互动和教育材料,显著影响参观者的持续时间.
- 实施这些策略可以增强游客体验,改善动物园环境中的学习成果.
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