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Spalazani's Generator, a kinetic steel sculpture, in front of the Zoo's Solar Pointe picnic area.

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A whimsical, hobbit-hole-like earthen structure with a rounded archway entrance is nestled into a hillside in a lush green forest, blending seamlessly with the surroundings. To the left of the entrance, a stone wall is integrated into the structure, and a vibrant purple rhododendron bush with green leaves blossoms atop the earthen roof.

Uwharrie Vision

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A large art installation of tall, metal tubes that are gathered at one end to resemble a tree trunk and flare out at the other end to resemble branches. Water is misting down from the branch-like features. The structure stands in a wooded area. The sun is filtering through the trees and lighting the mist causing it to look like a cloud or fog around the structure.

Watani Mister

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A life-sized bronze statue of a White Rhinoceros that looks like it is trying to stand up from a laying position on the mulch covered ground. There is a large dark green bush and lots of trees in the background.

White Rhinocerous

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A gigantic statue of a worker bee stands on the ground at the Garden Friends Playground with its wings tucked back. A mosaic wall stands behind it with tiled words that read "Bee Kind" and various small flowers.

Worker Bee

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Zoological egg rest art installation which is comprised of minimalist white stone sculptures in a lush green outdoor setting, with a tall central piece, spherical elements, and a bench-like form beside a paved walkway.

Zoological Egg Rest

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