Male, 55.
Someone has mentioned the snow leopard enclosure next to the restaurant at Twycross Zoo. The problem is the snow leopards are often resting up...
The best UK leopard enclosure in my opinion is the one at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, followed by Banham Zoo.
Agree that "hate" is too strong a word. I don't like to see meerkats (no conservation value); short-clawed otters (ditto); Burmese pythons (too...
It always amazes me that British zoos close so early, even in summer. There was a time when many British zoos closed as late as 7 p.m. or dusk....
I am trying to find out more about an animal-collecting expedition organised to British Guiana (Guyana) in 1962 by a member of Jersey Zoo's staff...
The solar plexus is a network of nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach. Often used by authors as a simile, eg. "I was so devastated it felt as...
I visited this place only once, not long after it opened. To be frank, there wasn't much there when I saw it, but it was obvious it had great...
Woburn is very good. They seem to produce a new edition of their guide book every year without fail. Other animal collections would do well to...
Thanks Tim. That's very helpful.
Does anyone know what species/subspecies of cassowary was/were kept at Paignton Zoo from about 1930 to 1942?
Excellent news.
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