ages ▁has ▁been ▁replaced ▁by ▁open ▁areas ▁separated ▁from ▁the ▁public ▁by ▁tren ches , ▁mo ats , ▁brid ges , ▁and ▁glass ▁windows ; ▁out door ▁exhib its ▁also ▁have ▁an ▁ind oor ▁shelter ▁in ▁case ▁of ▁bad ▁weather . ▁The ▁only ▁areas ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁public ▁has ▁direct ▁contact ▁with ▁the ▁animals ▁are ▁Lem ur ▁Land , ▁the ▁" pet ting ▁pool " ▁at ▁the ▁W et ▁Side ▁Story ▁aqu atic ▁exhib it , ▁and ▁the ▁children ' s ▁zoo , ▁where ▁children ▁can ▁pet ▁and ▁feed ▁pyg my ▁go ats , ▁sheep , ▁rabb its ▁and ▁gu inea ▁p igs . ▁ ▁Anim als ▁and ▁birds ▁res ide ▁in ▁natural ▁habit ats , ▁from ▁an ▁African ▁sav ann ah ▁to ▁a ▁tropical ▁rain ▁forest ▁to ▁the ▁under ground ▁world ▁of ▁m ice ▁and ▁co ck ro aches . ▁The ▁less er ▁k est rel ▁exhib it ▁is ▁designed ▁as ▁a ▁house ▁in ▁Jerusalem ' s ▁Mor asha ▁district , ▁formerly ▁a ▁major ▁nest ing ▁ground ▁for ▁these ▁birds . ▁Each ▁animal ▁or ▁bird ▁which ▁is ▁mentioned ▁in ▁the ▁Bible ▁has ▁a ▁bib lic al ▁verse ▁in ▁Heb rew , ▁Arab ic ▁and ▁English ▁app ended ▁to ▁its ▁information ▁sign . ▁ ▁Be hind ▁the ▁scenes , ▁the ▁zoo ▁oper ates ▁an ▁animal ▁medical ▁center ▁with ▁surg ery , ▁recovery ▁and ▁treatment ▁rooms , ▁a ▁labor atory , ▁and ▁a ▁quar antine ▁unit ▁where ▁incoming ▁animals ▁and ▁zoo ▁animals ▁being ▁sent ▁to ▁other ▁zo os ▁are ▁tested ▁for ▁dise ases .