I have made a study of all the elephants that have lived at the Bronx Zoo in New York. Some of them lived out their lives; others, mostly males,...
I'm looking a blueprint style view of the Bronx Zoo's former Monkey House. Ideally something similar to this blueprint I found of the elephant...
Pardon my digression but, if you are looking for blue prints or any plans for a structure - former or present - in The Bronx I would start at the...
Conceptually, an ambitious idea - only too small of course. When I was a youth the “Elephant house “ at the BZ held African Forest elephants ,...
When I visited Tierpark Berlin in 2018 it was the first time I had seen an African elephant since I was a kid, everywhere else I have been has...
I also remember the elephants Gunda; the Bronx's first major elephant controversy and Kartoum, the African elephant who eclipsed Jumbo but was...
I spent 12 straight hours in the Georgia Aquarium. Didn't see the sun for an entire day. I collect souvenir cups at every zoo I go to; I have...
The Smithsonian has a reasonably impressive elephant house but nothing on the scale of Zurich, Cologne or Copenhagen. I believe this was primarily...
I simply said to watch your language and how you talk. For example, when dealing with the NhRP, the Bronx Zoo and Cheyenne Mountian Zoo gave very...
I've always thought the same about lion exhibits. Are the Bronx Zoo elephants still alive? That's a really bad look for them.
Growing up going to Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, I’m a lot more used to seeing African elephants, and have seen them at 5 places compared to only 4 with...
Bronyx zoo will be amazing for a bachelor group! They are already set up for maybe three with three individual stalls that I know of. Sure the...
I'm very curious to know how long you would spend at Shedd Aquarium. Most ZooChatters say it's a 3 hour zoo but I've never seen it in less than 6...
The more I learn about animal behavior, the more I know that mammal social structure can be a lot less rigid than it at first seems. Despite their...
Point Defiance and Phoenix. I doubt she will go to either one because they seem to be phasing elephants out and both only have lone females. Bronx...
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,...
For fun, I decided to review this list and jot down some more more concrete change ideas based on further thoughts since posting. This time...
Patty and Happy are both aging animals who likely have about a decade or less left in them. I would be severely surprised if Bronx would seek to...
Meanwhile,the New York Police Department has done nothing in terms of an investigation, arrest or conviction. New York City politicians and media...
Bronx wouldn't be the first zoo by any means to invest in an improved elephant complex. The bridge over the river would likely be the most costly...
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