The latter - per my observation above: the introduction concludes with a statement that the main body of the text would instead comprise a...
Day 120: Taronga Zoo (1919) - Wild Animals Of The World, Being A Popular Guide To Taronga Zoological Park [IMG] [IMG] Page count: 136 pages...
Note that these are merely the ones where the moderator team did not have cause to delete the comments entirely. too. This is neither the first...
@The Hedgehog - you seem to have a recurrent and unhealthy fixation with trying to armchair-diagnose various zoo animals past and present with...
Day 119: Knuthenborg Safaripark (1971) - Giraffes (English Edition) [IMG] [IMG] Page count: 22 pages (including interior cover pages) - two...
We are not; if you want a fantasy zoo which isn't connected to reality and is therefore beyond critique, just say so :p otherwise, a serious...
Barring this, there is a regular train service from Temple Meads to Clifton Down station, only 10 minutes walk from the zoo.
@kermodei - As promised, the relevant section from the first guidebook published after the Persian Onager import, along with the front cover of...
Day 118: Tierpark Hagenbeck (1955) - Onagers [IMG] Page count: 22 pages (including interior cover pages) Photographs: 36 black-and-white...
From memory they nearly did get the species a little under a decade ago - when Damian Aspinall was getting shot of the species and listed the PL...
Day 117: Zoo Ostrava (2008) - Hippopotamus (English Edition) [IMG] Page count: 50 pages Photographs: 44 colour photographs, 2 black-and-white...
In which case, it hardly counts as "worst" in any sense of the term :P "unexpected" possibly!
This is a classic case of the "begging the question" fallacy methinks :p
Afraid not - it was imported from South Africa some years *after* RSCC closed down and the private collection was relocated to the West Country!
There was also a long-standing exhibit in the nocturnal house at Bristol Zoo containing House Mouse, Brown Rat and Black Rat, located within an...
Day 116: Dierenpark Emmen (2001) - Logbook (English Edition) [IMG] Page count: 96 pages Photographs: 82 colour photographs...
If you had said "employers love to dismiss people with" I would have no complaints - but you used a term which has a specific meaning, and one...
A term/phrase which gets thrown around with no regard to what it actually means :p often by people trying to justify their own bad behaviour or...
The odds are extremely high that - as with most zoological collections - Noah's Ark is entirely aware of what is posted, claimed and speculated...
Day 115: Living Coasts (2012) - "Voyage of Discovery" [IMG] Page count: 26 pages Photographs: c.38 colour photographs Illustrations/diagrams:...
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