For more on the smaller (1:5) replica of the Ark in the Netherlands mentioned in the first story above, see:
http://creation.com/one-man-and-a-vision-johan-huibers-ark-builder-in-netherlands
PS Johan Huibers plans to build a full sized Ark replica as well!
Will he be able to fit two of every kind of animal, along with forty days worth of food to sustain them, in a surface area of just over 2 acres?