Award winning Gorilla Habitat built by Rockscapes of Canada Inc.

Toronto Zoo - Gorilla Habitat

This award winning Habitat was an incredible project to be part of. Rockscapes Turned a number of buttress supports into trees, creating a natural jungle gym for the Gorillas to enjoy. Each level change and retaining wall was turned into giant roots.

In 2001: Gorilla Rainforest exhibit opens. Exhibit wins CAZA's (Canadian Association of Zoos & Aquariums) prestigious Thomas R. Baines Award for outstanding effort.

"...The Gorilla Rainforest won the Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums prestigious 'Baines Award'. The rockwork and trees of the heighest quality provided by Rockscapes of Canada is a significant reason for the realism of the projects."

-Robin D. Hale

Chief Operating Officer -Toronto ZOO

Construction Photo of the gorilla habitat