Panzi's second calf at the zoo Boras has died. It was a female and she was pushed out by the herd. Dudu also gave birth to a male calf. The zoo...
Oh no! Such a pity, if the second calf were born a week later, it might not have happened. Let's hope the second calf is healthy and develops...
Thank you everyone for your answers! The EAZA elephant guidelines also provide some examples: "A very good example is the African savannah...
I've looked at some pictures of Boras Zoo and have to say that they have some amazing looking enclosures and is in my opinion, one of the best...
Thank you AWP for your answer. Good to know it seems to work. It could be a great idea to do the same on larger exhibit ! To answer your question...
Boras Zoo does this if you want to take a look, the cheetahs have a sort of safe space which consists of a mound of rocks which the rhinos can't...
Any male African Elephant born in Europe, that is not identified as a breeder in the short term, should be a candidate for there. I can't think...
@lintworm you didn't answer to my last question: What about München-Hellabrunn zoo?
If Szeged would have to be in this list, so would at least 100 other mid-sized zoos around Europe. I am not a big fan of Sheridan's rankings,...
Just revisiting this thread just to see how my list now differs from that of a year ago - tanks to recent research I like to think I know...
I think exhibits that mix little and large are always fascinating. African Elephants with Red River Hogs is a cool combo. I also like the...
I haven't been to that area of Europe, but in Sweden there are two zoos that are a must imo if you have so much time: Nordens Ark and Boras Zoo....
Boras's zoo, Sweden, famous savannah exhibit has cape buffalo together with African elephants, giraffe, zebra and antelope.
I moved these posts to an existing, if slightly bare, African Elephants in Europe thread. A couple of points: I assume you mean Berlin Tierpark...
Sweden - Borås Djurpark Founded: 1962 Size: 38 hectares Species and subspecies (including domestics): Mammals 36 Birds 11 Reptiles & amphibians 4...
I I do mean Berlin Tierpark, my bad. Justa died in 2010, and so did Swana and Stavit in 2013. I think the issue is there are so many bulls...
Day 5 Boras Zoo The famous mixed exhibit African plains does not dissapoint it’s stunning. Not as large as I thought however still very big. With...
I tend to think they are more open to new holders to assist expansion of the breeding nucleus. If Boras has put in a request for they might...
Great news and really sadly as yet a rare phenomenon that African elephants have breeding success once, let alone twice in a year! They must be...
Here the picture from the link: [IMG] It is amazing how you manage to fit in your own concepts with the existing zoo map. I like the idea of...
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