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Proctor and Matthews Architects are developing a gigantic biodome in the Chester Zoo in

northern England which will replicate rainforest habitats of the African Congo. Dubbed the “Heart

of Africa”, the 112 foot-high zoological attraction will cover 172,000 square-feet.

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