We divide it between us, but there are no fixed times. We try our best.
A big thank you for this! It sums it up perfectly
Gathering more info and ignoring are two different things. I am on it.
His mother is, his father (coming from a UK-linage) is not.
Zoosigns are also only made by people and so errors can occur (source: I make the signs here at our zoo). The best way would be to write them a...
I got today an answer from the studbook keeper. Massai are all pure and the rest population is managed as a hybrid population BUT there are likely...
Then you add the source "Personal information" for example. But here it is even more important to be sure about species and subspecies, if you...
And so now begins the work to find out wich ones are still pure and which ones aren't. Just to state "then they are all hybrids" is not enough....
Here you can find a studbook from 2011:...
For the major players it is, because every animal gets its personal entry. That means even if it changes zoos, all life-events are there to see....
It still makes little to no sense, that some animals were moved to generic in ZIMS and others not. And especially when there has been a study it...
It still says "a majority". Thats not all. Do you have access to the study to confirm what animals are still pure?
We need concrete proof and not "people who work with the animals" or "So even though a giraffe may appear to be fully "reticulated", there is a...
We would need sources for that. I work at a zoo, so I also have the possibility to check ZIMS and had a look. The US-Zoos list their Reticulated...
I made a video about these weird hybrids.
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