Immersion in the heart of the Indian jungle at the Bordeaux Museum of Natural History

The Bordeaux Museum invites you to discover the exhibition “Jangala”: in the heart of the Indian jungle. An opportunity to discover the animals that inhabit this very special ecosystem.

This is a trip out of time, in India. Visitors set out to discover its forest and the ecosystem that surrounds it. Once you enter, you are immersed in a universe divided into four natural environments: arid plains, forest edges, tropical rainforests and the foothills of the vast Himalayan mountains.

We found a hundred snake-like beasts, that is wolf or reminiscent little mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi which is The Jungle Book loyal an episode. Since the publication of Rudyard Kipling’s book, published in 1894, the term forest has been popularized. British authors make it a lush forest. This exhibit offers children a route along which they can encounter the animal species that appear in the book. Others allow you to observe insects very closely.

The exhibits are meant to be immersive and invite sight, touch, hearing, and even smell. Which is not without causing a grin! It smells carnivorous, very strong, slips a young girl with a smile. The journey ends at the foot of the Himalayas.

Exhibition awkward is at find in the Museum de Bordeaux – science and nature until Sunday, September 17, 2023.

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