AWARDS:
Projects in italics are recipients of exhibit design awards in their respective regional associations: AZA, CAZA and ZAA-Australasia.
Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
• Master Development Plan Facilitation, 2005
(with Bernard Harrison & Friends and AldrichPears Associates)
• Master Concept Plan, 2006
• “Biodiversity Campus” Master Plan: The Renovation of the Core Zoo, 2014
• Rapid Improvements Projects Concept Development, 2014
• Sand Cat Conservation Centre Concept Development, 2015
• Reptile House Renovation & Expansion Concept Development, 2015
• “Chimpanzee Forest” Renovation & Expansion Design Development, 2015
AQUARIUM DU QUéBEC
QUéBEC CITY, QUéBEC, CANADA
• Polar Bear Renovation & Expansion, 2016
• River Otter, Sea Otter and Seal Exhibit Design, 2020
ASSINIBOINE PARK ZOO
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA
• Kid’s Discovery Zone Concept, 2016
Auckland Zoo
Auckland, New Zealand
• “Night Forest” Exhibit Concept, 1993, Review, 2005
• Strategic Master Plan, 1994 - 2005
• Tropical Rain Forest Exhibit Design & Construction, 1995
• “Lion Pridelands” Exhibit Design & Construction, 1997
• “Sea Lion Shores” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2002
• Entry Concept Plan & Design Overview, 2002
• Master Plan Update, 2004
• “NZ Night Forest” Concept Review, 2005
• Capital Projects Priorities Workshop, 2008
• Master Plan Update, 2008
• Elephant Exhibit Expansion Concept Workshop, 2009
• “'Gator Territory” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2009
• Tamarin / Macaw Exhibit Design & Construction, 2010
• Master Plan Update, 2010
(with ORCA Consulting)
• Southeast Asia Exhibit: Orangutans & Tigers Concept Plan, 2012
• Tasmanian Devil Exhibit Design & Construction, 2013
• Kids Place Schematic Design, 2014
• “Pridelands Escarpment” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2015
(with Thorburn Engineers)
• “Southeast Asia Jungle Track” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2015-2022
• “Waitangi Trail” External Park Development Design Development, 2016
• Master Plan Update, 2017
• Lion / Okapi / South America Concept Plans, 2019
• White Rhino Concept Plan, 2021
BAIYER RIVER SANCTUARY
WESTERN HIGHLANDS PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
• New Park Sanctuary Concept, 2017
BC WILDLIFE PARK
KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
• Bear & Otter Exhibit Concept, 2006
• Exhibit Development Plan/Master Plan, 2006
Calgary Zoo
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Master Plan, 2011
• “Lemur Forest” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2015
(with Kasian Architects)
• “Panda Mountain” Concept Design & Marketing Video, 2015
CHATTAHOOCHEE NATURE CENTER
ROSWELL, GEORGIA, USA
• Indoor Exhibits Design - River Tank, Bank Tank, Forest Alcove (Owl & Turtle), Opossum Shed, 2008 (with Aldrich Pears)
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA
• Rocky Mountain Wild Design, 2012
• “Water’s Edge Africa” Design & Construction, 2016 - 2020
Dallas Zoo
Dallas, Texas, USA
• Strategic Master Plan, 1994
• Chimpanzee Exhibit Design & Construction, 1996
• Lacerte Family Children's Zoo Design & Construction, 1999
(with AldrichPears Associates)
• Long Range Development Plan, 2000
(with ORCA Consulting)
• “Asian Giants” Concept Plan, 2002
• “The Great Grasslands” Concept Plan, 2002
• “Grasslands Carousel” Concept Development & Design Support, 2002
• Lorikeet Aviary Concept
• Children’s Zoo Update Concept Plan, 2007
Dreamworld
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
• “Tiger Island” Renovation & Re-theming Plan, 2014
(with Guy Cooper, Atomiq and Natural Encounters)
• Vision Plan, 2015
• “Lazy River” Concept Plan, 2017
Dubai SCIENCE MUSEUM
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• “Green Planet” Visitor Experience, Living Habitat & Exhibit Design & Construction, 2015
( with Grout McTavish Architects, Jim Peterson Design, T.A. Maranda Consultants, and
Gallagher Associates)
Edmonton Valley Zoo
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Master Plans 1994 / 2005
• Polar Bear / Seals Concept Plan, 2005
• Capital Funding Support, 2006
• Entry Concept Plan, 2008
(with ORCA Consulting)
• “Natures Wild Backyard” Children’s Zoo Concept Plan, 2008
• “Polar Extremes” Concept Design, 2009
• “Polar Extremes - Arctic Shores” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2010
(with Group2 Architects, Ted Maranda, Biohabitats and AldrichPears Associates)
• “The Wander” New Entry, Circulation, Play, Exhibit & Interpretive Experience
Design & Construction, 2014
(with Dialog Design, T.A. Maranda Consultants, Biohabitats, ORCA Consulting, and
Tall Order Communications + BeeBox Design)
FRESNO CHAFFEE ZOO
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, USA
• “Sea Lion Cove” Design, 2014
• ”African River Journey” Hippo / Hoofstock / Primates Concept Design, 2016
• Master Plan, 2021
ZOO DU GRANBY
GRANBY, QUéBEC, CANADA
• Pavilion de l’Oceanie Concept, 2010
Hamilton Zoo
Hamilton, New Zealand
• Master Plan, 2014
• Siamang Exhibit Design & Construction, 2015
• Great Ape Exhibits (Chimpanzee) Concept, 2018
• Lion / Kiwi / Aviaries Concept Workshop, 2018
HEALESVILLE SANCTUARY
HEALESVILLE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
• Long-Range Development Plan, 2003
• Entry Study Concept, 2005
• Long-Range Development Plan Update, 2006
High Desert Museum
Bend, Oregon, USA
• “Desert Waters” Concept, 2006
• Interpretive Master Plan: 2007
(with AldrichPears Associates)
HOUSTON ZOO
houston, texas, usa
• Master Plan, 2017
• “Texas Wetlands” Design & Construction, 2017
• Orangutan Exhibit Renovation Design & Construction, 2017
• South America’s “Pantanal” Design & Construction, 2019
• Orangutan Exhibit Renovation Concept, 2019
• “Birds of the World” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2019
• “Galapagos” Aquarium & Exhibit Design & Construction, 2019
• “Flamingo Terrace” (Refreshment Area) Design & Construction, 2020
• “Jack’s Cafe’” Design & Construction, 2022
LAKE SUPERIOR ZOO
DULUTH, MINNESOTA, USA
• Master Plan, 2010 (with Main Street Design & Zoo Advisors)
LONDON ZOO
OUTER CIR, LONDON, ENGLAND
•Clore Pavilion (Small Mammals) Refurbishment, 2005
• Gorilla Exhibit Concept, 2005
• Squirrel Monkey Encounter Concept, 2005
• Penguin Exhibit Renovation Concept, 2005
MAGNETIC HILL ZOO
MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA
• Amur Cats Exhibit Concept, 2014
Minnesota Zoo
Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA
• Master Plan & Feasibility Study, 2002
• “Russia’s Grizzly Coast” Concept Plan, 2003
• “Heart of the Zoo” Concept Plan, 2006
MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, USA
• Penguin Exhibit Renovations Developed Design, 2019
NASHVILLE ZOO
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, USA
• African Savanna Master Plan, 2021
• “Leopard Forest”, Design & Construction, 2022
• “River Safari” Boat Ride Schematic Design, 2022
NATURELAND WILDLIFE TRUST
TAHUNANUI BEACH RESERVE, NELSON, NEW ZEALAND
• Master Plan, 2019
Ocean Park Hong Kong
hong kong, china
• Long-Range Development Plan Participant, 2005
• “Astounding Asia” Exhibit Design & Construction: Giant Panda / Otter / Goldfish,
2006 - 2008
• “Otter” Entry Exhibit Design & Construction, 2008
• Giant Panda Veterinary Research & Healthcare Centre Interpretation Planning &
Design, 2012
(a joint project with Ocean Park for the Wolong Panda Sanctuary in Dujiangyan,
Sichuan, China)
• “Astounding Asia” Red Panda Exhibit Concept, 2012
• Wolong Panda Research Station Interpretive Design, 2016
(a joint project with Ocean Park for the Gengda center within the Wolong Panda
Sanctuary)
Odense Zoo
Odense, Denmark
• “Kiwara” Master Plan, 2008
• Science Zoo Concept Plan. 2008
• “Fishbone Bay” Concept Plan, 2008
• “Kiwara-Savanna” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2009
(with AldrichPears Associates)
• Master Plan Update, 2013
• “The Spirit of Hans Christian Andersen” Concept Plan, 2013
• Zebra Mongoose Exhibit Design & Construction, 2013
• Entry Redevelopment Design & Construction, 2014
• “China of the Nightingale” Concept Plan, 2014
OKLAHOMA CITY ZOO
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, USA
• Seal & Sea Lion Exhibit, Design & Construction, 2022
OMAHA’S HENRY DOORLY ZOO & AQUARIUM
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, USA
• “Owen Sea Lion Shores” Design & Construction, 2019
OREGON COAST AQUARIUM
NEWPORT, OREGON, USA
• Master Plan, 2016
palmerston north, Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
• “Wildbase Discovery” Bird Rehabilitation & Interpretation Centre Design, 2014-2015
(with the City of Pamerston North and Massey University Veterinary &
Communications Colleges)
PALO ALTO JUNIOR MUSEUM & Zoo
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, USA
• Bobcat Exhibit Design & Construction, 2009
• “Loose in the Zoo” Design & Construction, 2019
Perth Zoo
Perth, Western Australia
• Orangutan Visitor Experience Improvements & Interpretation Design & Construction,
2014
• Gorilla Exhibit Concept, 2017
Peru National Aquarium
Lima, Peru
• Detailed Concept Design & Feasibility Study, 2014
(with James Peterson Design, Zoo Advisors, TJP Engineering, PAE, SvR and Michael
Ogden)
PHILADELPHIA ZOO
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA
• Children’s Zoo Concept, 2007
PUEBLA AFRICAM SAFARI
PUEBLA, MEXICO
• New Park Concept, 2018
SAINT LOUIS ZOO
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA
• Master Concept Development Plan, 2017
SAN DIEGO SAFARI PARK
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, USA
• Kids’ Kingdom Concept, 2004
San Francisco Zoo
San Francisco, California, usa
• Master Plan, 1985
• Master Plan Updates, 1994 & 2006
• Priorities Planning Concept Planning for the Board, 2008
Sequoia Park Zoo
Eureka, California, usa
• “Watershed Heroes” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2014
(with Emily Routman and Biohabitats)
• “Native Predators” Concept Plan, 2014
• Master Plan, 2016
• Canopy Walk Concept, 2018
• “Native Predators” Design, 2020
SYDNEY AQUARIUM
SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
• Visitor Experience Master Plan, 2010
Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo
Tampa, Florida, usa
• Master Plan, 1995
• Florida Discovery Center Concept Plan, 1996
• “Walleroo Station” Children’s Zoo, 2002
(with AldrichPears Associates)
Taronga & Western Plains Zoos
Sydney & Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
• Master Plan, 1999
(with AldrichPears Associates)
• “Backyard to Bush” Concept Plan, 2000
• “Great Southern Ocean” Concept Plan, 2000
• “Asian Elephant” Concept Plan, 2000
• Black Rhino Concept Plan, 2001
• Chimpanzee Exhibit Renovation Design & Construction (Sydney), 2008
(with Jackson Teece Architects and The Cunningham Group)
• New Zoo Concept Plan, 2010
• “Tiger Trails” Renovation Plan (Sydney), 2010
• “Lemur Treetops” & Play Area Concept Plan (Sydney), 2010
• Master Plan Updates, 2013
• Lion / Savanna / Meerkats Concept Plans (Sydney), 2014
• Giraffe Concept Plan (Western Plains), 2014
• Education Center Concept (Western Plains), 2015
• “Lions on the Loose” Concept & Schematic Design (Western Plains), 2018
• Framework Plan - Circulation Master Plan (Sydney), 2019
• Congo (Gorilla) Exhibit Concept (Sydney), 2019
TORONTO ZOO
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA
• African Rainforest Pavilion, Gorilla Exhibit, 2000
• Master Plan, 2015
• Orangutan Exhibit Concept Design Advisor, 2017
Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Aquarium Renovation & Expansion Master Plan & Park Board Approval (with MCMP Architects), 2006-2009
• “Canada’s Arctic” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2010-2016
(with Jim Peterson Design, MCM Architects, PCA Global)
• Penguin Exhibit Concept & Schematic Design, 2019
• Strategic Directions Workshop, 2020
WAITANGI TREATY GROUNDS
WAITANGI, NEW ZEALAND
• Concept Plan for Park with Native Species, 2018
Wellington Zoo
Wellington, New Zealand
• Long-Range Development Plan, 2003-2005
• Long-Range Plan Update, 2007
• “Meet the Locals” Exhibit Design, 2013
• Asian Sun Bear Exhibit Design & Construction, 2013
(with WETA Studios)
Woodland Park Zoo
Seattle, Washington, usa
• Tropical Rain Forest Exhibit Design & Construction, 1990
(with Arthur Erickson Architects)
• "Penguins of the Humboldt Coast" Design & Construction, 2009
(with Ted Maranda and Michael Ogden, of Natural Systems International and
Woodland Park Zoo)
• "Banyan Wilds", 2013-2015
(with ORB Architects, Turnstone Construction, MLA Engineers, Hope Engineering and
Woodland Park Zoo)
• Tree Kangaroo Breeding Facility Concept, 2014
Zoos Victoria Projects
Melbourne, Werribee & Healesville, Victoria, Australia
• Master Planning Workshops, 2000
• Long-Range Development Plans, 2003
• Orang Utan Concept Plan
• Platypus Breeding Centre Concept Plan
• “Lions on the Edge” Exhibit Design, 2004
• “Kubu River Hippos” Exhibit Design (Werribee), 2006
(with Michael Ogden of Natural Systems International)
• Melbourne Zoo Sea Lion Concept & Operational Plan, 2005
• Long-Range Development Plan Updates, 2006
• Master Plan & Revision (Werribee), 2017 & 2018
• 3-Zoos Master Plan Updates, 2020 - 2021
Zoological Society of London
London, England, UK
• Clore Pavilion Refurbishment, 2005
• Lions @ Whipsnade Exhibit, 2005
(with AldrichPears Associates)
• Gorillas @ London Concept Plan, 2005
• “Squirrel Monkey Encounter” Exhibit Design & Construction, 2005
• Penguin Exhibit Renovation Concept Plan, 2005
Zoo Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland
• Invited Participant: New Elephant Park Design Competition / Runner up, 2008
(with Cuningham Architects)
Projects prior to 2003 were completed with Becca Hanson and David Roberts as founding Design Principals at The Portico Group.