Who would have thought that we could one day come face to face with an Asian elephant in the heart of Paris? After the imposing dinosaurs and the tiny insects, the Jardin des Plantes is facing brand new tenants this year. These species which populate tropical forests in the four corners of the globe... Gorillas, tigers, elephants, snakes but also carnivorous plants, giant ants, blue frogs... Here everything is possible, or almost everything, in this paradise of light which enchants a sometimes little-known biodiversity. And for good reason, these jungles are home to more than half of the animal and plant species known in the world. An open-air promenade populated by a hundred sculptures, which resize this abundant nature, magical for some, hostile for others, especially threatened... A unique heritage magnificently highlighted, to attract attention, awaken consciences, and remind us that all these wonders must above all be protected.

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