First thing I checked was to make sure you had Petromuridae, which of course you do haha. Thank goodness!! They were one of my top wild targets in...
As others here have done; Bold is captive, Underlined is wild, and Both is both. My memory isn't the best and I only relatively recently started...
Turns out I was lying: Family Capromyidae (hutias) wasn't new for captivity. So only four new captive families.
Order Monotremata (monotremes) Order Microbiotheria (Monito del Monte) Order Paucituberculata (shrew-opossums) Order Didelphimorphia (American...
Just saw that I actually forgot one family: Family Chinchillidae (chinchillas, viscachas) So it was actually 14 new ones for the wild.
Hello. The zoo in Niterói has been closed. Rio and Gramado no longer have penguins. Gramado's penguin enclosure is now inhabited by a couple of...
Update after my first visit to the new world (Paraguay): Order Microbiotheria (Monito del Monte) Order Paucituberculata (shrew-opossums) Order...
COVID is curse. Not only has it stopped all possibility of travel overseas, it has also severely limited travel opportunities in Australia. I was...
I I have gone through the lists of 20 Zoochatters. The following Families have been seen by all 20 Zoochatters: Order Diprotodontia (kangaroos,...
The bachelor gorillas go off exhibit every afternoon for the night to be separated, not due to injuries. :) That sign is just to limit the amount...
Review of the Lincoln Park Zoo (Chicago) Wildlife Experience in the Heart of Chicago - Lincoln Park Zoo Lincoln Park is the older, yet smaller...
I went to the Oregon Zoo over the break and was able to create a species list of the park. Here's what you'll see if you explore the zoo along the...
This is bizarre. I was thinking just yesterday it might be fun to do this on Zoochat. I have never kept records of what I have seen in zoos and I...
Here is a (nearly complete) mammal species list at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. I am missing a few species of...
For no real reason other than passing time I decided to work out how many of the world's mammal Orders and Families I have seen. I found that of...
I went to the zoo Oct 6th. -Calli the sea lion isn't well, and her and the pup are being kept off exhibit. The pup might need to be hand fed, so...
Little Blue/Fairy Penguins, Sealife Weymouth. Only three were visible yesterday when I visited. Maybe the rest were in nest boxes or off show? No...
People often discuss animals difficult and rarely kept in zoos, but strangely there is no thread on animals which really 'belong to zoos'. For me,...
LISTINGS BY SPECIES: Penguin species currently held in zoos and aquariums worldwide. Holdings are arranged under each species by region (in order...
Perhaps this list from 2010 will be of interest: Lowland Gorilla, Hamadryas Baboon, Siamang, Golden-Bellied Mangabey, Allen’s Swamp Monkey, Black...
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