From my personal records: Emmen - 35 (28 at the old park, 7 at the new park) Hannover Zoo - 31 Hagenbeck - 22 Chester - 22 Rotterdam - 20
Thanks for your review of Magdeburg, a zoo that I've never visited but would love to one day. Curiously, the zoo receives around 330,000 annual...
For the past 10 years Magdeburg has been the 1st stop next to Berlin as far as Zoochatters are concerned. But sadly for us the days of endless...
TES definately has free barn space for elephants that were exposed to TB (in the "quarantine barn" and the "Asian barn" - the Asian barn is huge...
I'm a big fan of seeing Hanuman Langurs, with their jet black faces and grey/white hair, along with their gangly limbs and incredibly lengthy...
This is just a bit of fun to judge the general consensus on the best enclosure for Asian Elephants in Germany. I have added a few photos from the...
Are there any favorite or least favorite elephant exhibits you've seen, or particularly memorable experiences with elephants?
I’ve visited 551 different zoos and aquariums and I was curious to note how many zoos I’d been to with elephants. That question, which was posed...
This is most certainly correct; the animals were imported by Todd Dalton (formerly of RSCC) for his private collection and later sent to Exmoor....
The next stop on my journey: Memphis Zoo. I had a great time at this zoo, but found this to be the least impressive so far. I have seen many...
The discussion around Mandrills has been fascinating, with a lot of great information. Tampa has been mentioned a couple of times, but I don't see...
Yes, Memphis is nice but a bit overhyped, I think. It has its highlights and well-themed areas, but theming can only go so far, and even then,...
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...
For those not aware, two new packs have come out since the last update: Oceania: Kiwi, Spectacled flying fox, Tasmanian devil, Quokka, Little...
The exhibit was expanded quite recently, the old enclosure ended where the wall on the left ends, now there is not only more space, but also an...
Correction Tarak was born at the Hannover zoo in 2005 to Calvin and Khaing Hnin Hnin
To clear up a few misunderstandings: there are EEHV strains that are native to asian elephants and there are different EEHV strains that are...
This is further supported by studies comparing the antibody levels of young elephants in European zoos with their age matched peers at the...
I have seen De Brazza's Monkeys in 28 zoos, a respectable total compared to other primates that I've come across. I've mainly seen this species in...
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