It will be a day filled with nostalgia when Perth Zoo sends away its last two elephants and ends a significant era for the establishment. Has...
It will certainly be the end of an era; also for Auckland and Melbourne, who will phase out elephants this year after 101 and 141 years...
Elephant Transfers (2024/2025) Major milestone in Asian Elephant build at Monarto Safari Park Burma is being imported by Monarto Safari Park...
Elephants leaving May 2025: Major milestone in Asian Elephant build at Monarto Safari Park Putra Mas and Permai will depart Perth Zoo in May...
With Auckland Zoo and Melbourne Zoo phasing out elephants in 2024 and Perth Zoo phasing out elephants in 2025, this will leave Sydney Zoo as the...
You’re welcome. Auckland Zoo’s 101 years (1923 to present) and Melbourne Zoo’s 141 years (1883 to present) are uninterrupted; so along with...
Thanks very much @Zoofan15 for the information. It's amazing that Perth Zoo has continually maintained elephants for over a century, other than a...
Yes I was aware of that I was just referring to the major city zoos of Sydney,Auckland, Melbourne and Perth. :)
Yes, Melbourne's herd of eight will all be moving over to Werribee later this year. Melbourne are phasing them out, much like other city zoos...
Maybe my math is bad, but doesn't Melbourne have 9 elephants?
Whilst it is sad to see the elephants finally departing Taronga for good, I still think it's very exciting to have Rhinos back at Taronga as a...
This is a good outcome
Asian elephants Tang mo and Pak boon will be moving to monarto safari park and Greater one horned rhino hari will be moving to taronga zoo sydney...
I was excited for orangutans and/or an expanded Pygmy hippo facility, but they have gone for the cheaper option which is still very exciting!! The...
In news just announced from Monarto Safari Parks socials: Pak Boon & Tang Mo are coming to Monarto! We trumpeting with excitement to announce...
It's crazy to think that I began this thread in January and already more zoos have gone out of elephants (or announced a decision). Just in 2024,...
I was just about to announce this. Rhino and water buffalo - wow!!!!
Mammals - 65 sp. (16 ssp.) Greater Bilby - Kuranda Koala Gardens Quenda - Wild Northern Brown Bandicoot - Wild Queensland Barred Bandicoot - Wild...
Definitely expected; and I'm glad Taronga have announced this ahead of time. The goal here is almost certainly to breed from Putra Mas and Pak...
That’s great news. I would have preferred to have seen Monarto receive two reproductive cows i.e. Thong Dee and Pak Boon, but this is the simplest...
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