Toledo Zoo and Aquarium: There are lion statues in the parking lot and in Africa!, even though they haven’t had lions in approaching a decade....
Title says it all. Combine your favorite exhibits to make the zoo of your dreams. Try to be realistic though. With that said, here's mine. Polk...
This was a species that there was a lot of competition for. Looking at the 23 species so far, the ones with the most competition were kangaroos,...
I'm in a similar boat to you with how often I see rhinos- although almost exclusively due to a singular zoo. Rhinos as a whole are rare in...
It was first mentioned in this article: Three baby elephants are soon to be born at Melbourne Zoo. And a move to a new open-plains life at...
I'm going to limit this to exhibits I've seen, and I'm going to try my best to avoid duplicate species (at least for megafauna), and I'm also...
I’m trying to find some data on the new Big Cat/Wolf area at Como but can’t find any. Do you have a link?
May I ask why you rank Detroit above Toledo? I definitely prefer Toledo and have heard that Detroit is actually gradually losing visitors to...
28. Changing styles of zoo design in the West Three indoor jungles and one Antarctica [IMG] Photo @TinoPup Large indoor exhibits are among the...
Now that we're only a few weeks away from the new year, this seems like a good time to post my annual list of upcoming US zoo exhibits slated to...
Thank you everyone for your advice! I visited today, and quickly got through everything but the farmyard in 2.5 hours. This left me with enough...
As I think I said on its news thread when I gave updates on what new things I saw there, earlier this year, I had a wonderful day at the Detroit...
Since we are halfway through the thread, I figured I'd post an updated tally of how many times different zoos have been featured. Zoos Mentioned...
With the growing regional population I think we will see some additional holders in the coming years. A region first bachelor group may be...
Very, very few people are advocating for "unnecessary and lazy phase-outs", you're being hyperbolic here. While yes, a number of us do understand...
Just behind Lion-tailed Macaques (25 zoos), I've seen Japanese Macaques at 23 zoos. The first third are all AZA-accredited, notable facilities,...
You missed them at Lincoln Park Zoo? They have an excellent exhibit there, the best one in NA perhaps even.
I'm surprised you've seen elephants in so many more zoos than gorillas! I don't know if this is because elephants used to be more common than they...
You are being harsh towards them and in fact it feels like you are singling them out. Several major zoos have lost numerous species over the years...
Wow what spirited defense by , obviously , zealous , supporters of , particularly , WCS run New York City zoological institutions - little mention...
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