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  1. MidwestFan replied to the thread Detroit Zoo Why So Few Cats at Detroit?.

    There was a time period where large carnivore breeding was not allowed in Michigan and it seemed to impact the zoos in the state. That...

    5 May 2024 at 2:56 PM
  2. MidwestFan replied to the thread Captive Beluga Whales in the U.S. & Canada.

    I hope you are correct!

    4 May 2024 at 6:34 PM
  3. MidwestFan replied to the thread Captive Beluga Whales in the U.S. & Canada.

    https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3694/text

    4 May 2024 at 6:33 PM
  4. MidwestFan replied to the thread Captive Beluga Whales in the U.S. & Canada.

    Will be interesting to see how this plays out for sure. Asian aquariums will likely be very interested in acquiring any cetaceans they...

    4 May 2024 at 5:21 PM
  5. MidwestFan liked Xavier GM's post in the thread San Diego Zoo San Diego Zoo News 2024.

    It's nice to see that a descendant of the old SDZ resident it's calling home the new panda exhibit.

    3 May 2024 at 11:39 PM
  6. MidwestFan liked Frankie_number_1_fan's post in the thread North American Asian and African Elephant Populations: Discussion and Speculation.

    Unless they are infertile and I missed it, Artie and Tonka could almost certianly still be used for AI donation. So, in a way, yes they...

    3 May 2024 at 11:37 PM
  7. MidwestFan replied to the thread San Francisco Zoo San Francisco Zoo News 2024.

    Omaha Zoo had plans to get pandas, but it feel through. Part of the elevator plan was for a pathway to a panda exhibit. They have made...

    3 May 2024 at 11:14 PM