¡@The rules and regulations for visiting the Ecological Education Park of the
Endemic Species Research Institute, C.O.A.
1. The Ecological Education Park (from here on referred to as the center)
was constructed, and managed by Taiwan Endemic Species Research
Institute (from here on referred to as TESRI), the purpose are to
provide a facility for ecological studies and education, and an opportunity for general public to experience an unspoiled ecosystem. To
ensure the long-term existence and functioning of the ecosystem, and
to ensure that present and future visitors are provided the same
opportunity, it is imperative that visitors adhere to the following rules
and regulations.
2.To ensure the safety and maintenance of the ecosystem, and to
minimize disturbance, visitors may not enter the center without prior
approval. The collection of any specimen or material can only be done
under prior written approval.
3. The center is opened to visitors from 08:30am to 16:30pm.
4. Except strollers (pram) and wheelchairs, no form of mechanized
transportation – including cars, trucks, bicycles, motorcycles and
scooters, are permitted in the center.
5. The center is only for sightseeing, so the collection of any plant or
animal materials is strictly prohibited. No animal or plant species may
be introduced into the center, and no pets either. Visitors are not
allowed to feed the animals or touch any of the fauna and flora.
Hunting, fishing, camping, swimming, littering, setting of fires, selling
any objects, distributing of pamphlets, playing any games or sport, any
form of public indecency, drinking alcohol, carrying dangerous
objects, playing with the water in any of the water bodies, or any other
activities that may have detrimental effect on the ecosystem are also
forbidden. Visitors are also requested to be as quiet as possible to
minimize disturbance to the wildlife.
6.For any group activities, the applicants are responsible for maintaining
order within the group, and a leader is required to take the responsibility
of the group. Visitors will be held responsible for any damages to the
ecosystem and equipment, and may be asked to pay compensation for the damages.
7. The center is constructed to resemble a natural ecosystem, visitors are reminded
to be careful. Since all the visitors who enter the center should agree and
follow the rules and regulations mentioned above, the TESRI and the staff of the
center will not be held responsible for any damages or injuries sustained by visitors
while in or around the center.
8. Visitors are not allowed to destroy or change any aspects of the center.
Written permission is necessary for the removal of any equipment or
fauna and flora materials from the center.
9.
Visitors are responsible for keeping the center and the surroundings
clean and free of the litter. 10.
TESRI reserves all rights in correcting any improper behaviour of the
visitors, searching equipments and belongings of visitors if who is
suspected in carrying illegal items or dangerous weapons, and
reporting to the police authorities whenever it is necessary.
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