Samoo Architects & Engineers recently unveiled the design for the new National Research Center for Endangered Species which is to be located in Yeongyang-gun, one of the cleanest environmental areas in Korea. The complex is aimed to provide a hub for the study, education and research on rare plants and animals of the Koreanpeninsula. The masterplan of the complex tries to harmonise with the surrounding topographies while maintaining its functional features by dividing the complex into three zones; Core, Refresh, and Research.