Some new imports would be great. Females remain in their natal group, with males transferring out, so the logical step from here is to grow the...
The latest birth is especially impressive considering the mother (Zamba) is 19 years old. The other female to give birth at Adelaide this year is...
I guess it’s just that bit more challenging to accomodate the numbers of hippos needed for sustainable breeding long term since they need access...
When they mentioned a stronger, vigorous cub, my mind jumped to female; but it’s an unknown at this stage. If they haven’t already, they’ll take a...
Previous ungulate IRA’s have allowed imports from predominantly European and North American countries; with South Africa and Singapore being...
This cub is Forest’s ninth cub, which is a regional record of the modern age; and likely within a historical context also given decreased...
Update on pregnant giraffe Kiraka: Pregnant giraffe Kiraka expecting soon! | Auckland Zoo News Kiraka is due to give birth for the fifth time in...
Monarto Safari Park - Birth Announcement Twins were born to Forest on 17/11/2023 and 19/11/2023. The younger did not survive, but oldest cub is...
It’s funny you say that as this morning I was *this* close to announcing the cubs had been mis-sexed. I found a news article stating they were...
Wow, what a great year for the region’s Black and white colobus population. Fingers crossed Melbourne’s pair will welcome an infant in the future.
Good point with transit being so high risk in this species particularly. I can’t wait to see them exploring the Monarto habit, it’ll be fantastic...
Mjuuku (2014) and Fabumi (2015) are at the dispersal age now, but ideally they would wait until Mwamba (2017) is seven and can join them. I’ve...
That pretty much makes Bonobo a non-starter then. Their availability aside, no Common chimpanzee holder in the region is gonna phase them out for...
I’d love to see Bonobo and think they’d be perfect for city zoos, which have for the most part phased out the Common chimpanzee (which we know...
Auckland and Hamilton’s meerkat populations have each dwindled to two males. Auckland are looking at bringing in more and breeding them I believe....
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