Zoológico de esculturas de Waco

Tyson

Tyson is comprised of steel and sculpted, pigmented concrete. It is a much larger than life piece that weighs in at 1163 pounds! The artwork is named for Paul

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Sumatran tiger

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? The Sumatran tiger is a carnivorous animal whose diet includes various species of deer and wild pigs. Sumatran tigers prefer to dwell in areas of dense vegetation in the center of the forest to avoid areas occupied to humans. Like all tigers, Sumatran tigers are solitary and prefer to be alone. Sumatran tigers leave the den at two months old to learn how to hunt until they are completely independent.

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More sculptures

Explore more animal sculptures along the river trail. Each piece brings a different story, artist, and perspective to the Waco Sculpture Zoo.

Taking Flight

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Wise Elephant

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Whitetail

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The Kids

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Meerkat Tribe

Artist Tom Tischler describes how his sculpture subjects “choose him” when he is inspired to make a piece. Like several of his works, this artwork is informed

Tyson

Tyson is comprised of steel and sculpted, pigmented concrete. It is a much larger than life piece that weighs in at 1163 pounds! The artwork is named for Paul