Animal Lovers Unite in a Project

Visitors at the London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo came together to create a giant animal picture. This picture is made up of 21 separate panels and features 200 different animals. This project was organized to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and also broke a world record.

How Was It Created?

This big picture was created by visitors painting by numbers. Over 14,000 animal lovers were part of this picture in just one week. The project was organized to celebrate ZSL's 200th anniversary. The picture will be displayed at the London Zoo and then moved to Whipsnade Zoo.

A Record-Breaking Picture

This picture was approved by Guinness World Records and broke the record for the most people participating in a painting competition. Victoria Sage from ZSL was pleased with the record being broken and added that this project shows how art and wildlife can bring people together.

Did You Know?

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) was founded 200 years ago. This organization works to protect wildlife and animals. ZSL also operates zoos and organizes projects to protect animals.

Questions Kids Might Ask

- How was this picture created? - How many people were part of this picture? - Where will this picture be displayed?

Answers

- This picture was created by visitors painting by numbers. - Over 14,000 people were part of this picture. - The picture will be displayed at the London Zoo and then moved to Whipsnade Zoo.

Summary

Visitors at the London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo came together to create a giant animal picture, breaking the record for the most people participating in a painting competition at the same time. The project was organized to celebrate ZSL's 200th anniversary and showed how art and wildlife can bring people together.