Brief History of Taipei Zoo：1914-2014 (臺北市立動物園百年簡史-英文版光碟)

簡介

本書為：《臺北市立動物園百年史》的英文版簡史，記載臺北市立動物園如何從一個地方上的前近代動物園，走向一家國際級的現代化動物園。從圓山到木柵，經歷了日本的統治、戰後初期的困頓、1970年代的轉折，到今天現代化的大動物園，同時側記了臺灣社會百年的發展，敘述了動物園與社會的互動。本書專為國外民眾及專業人士編纂，文字淺顯要約，搭配大量圖片，以與各界分享。

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目次

Table of Contents:
Foreword 4
Taipei City Mayor 4
Commissioner of Department of Education, Taipei City Government 6
Chairman of Taiwan Historical Association 8
Taipei Zoo Director 10

Preface 12

Chapter 1 Yuanshan Zoo during the Japanese Period 1914-1945 14
From Privately-Run to Government-Run 16
First Large-Scale Zoo in Taiwan 21
Resting Sanctuary 29
The First Elephant and the First Star Animal 34
War and Zoo 38

Chapter 2 Yuanshan Zoo during Post-World War II 1945-1986 42
Reconstruction and Animal Performances 44
The Memorable Old Zoo 54
Going Towards Modernization 66
Farewell to Yuanshan 78

Chapter 3 Modernized Muzha Zoo 1986-2014 84
Moving Plan to Muzha 86
Brand New Modernized Zoo 94
Educational Development 110
Conservation and Research of Species 115
The Management and Medical Treatment of Animals 121
International Exchanges 126
Zoo Services and Recreation 130
Future Vision and Challenges 134

Summary: The Changes of Taipei Zoo in a Century 135

Appendix I Former Directors of Zoo and Major Staff System 152
Appendix II Number of Animals Reared Over the Years 160
Appendix III Number of Visitors and Ticket Price Over the Years 164
Appendix IV Taipei Zoo Chronology of Events 168

Copyright Page 216