Ok, so I wasn't aware until now that Elephant Trek will be home to more than just elephants! Do we know if they'll be more than just small-clawed...
The Dublin arrivals are two cows (mother and daughter) and their two respective sons. The plan is to breed the two cows with Cincinnati's former...
Rhinoceros hornbill. I don’t believe it was ever formally announced, but it was mentioned in one of the zoo’s construction update videos.
Givskud Zoo, Zurich, and Dublin mix there Asian elephants with Black buck, Pairi Daiza has elephants mixed in with Eld's deer and blackbuck....
Sorry for the double post, but it looks like the Dublin elephants are still being given access to at least part of the outdoor yards in Elephant...
Four Asian elephants (Yasmin, Anak, Sanjay and Kabir) were transferred from Dublin Zoo to Cincinnati ~2 days ago. They will be living in the new...
Will be part of a larger Indian Elephant exhibit. The barn features 3 stalls and a skylight. Outside there are two training/holding yards, and a...
Indoor viewing of the bull elephant complex. Can house up to 3 bulls. Inspired by Dublin Zoo
Have they arrived at the zoo or will they be off-site for quarantine?
Asian elephants and blackbuck worked well at Dublin Zoo.
An interesting note, in this podcast called “That’s So Cincinnati” Thane Maynard (the director of the Cincinnati Zoo) states that the Louisville...
Any idea if Louisville's completely phasing out elephants or if they'll double down and expand?
Dublin’s a strong possibility. It wouldn’t be the first time we saw a Chester to Dublin bull move too! ;) Looking at the herd members that will...
I would say Dublin as nearly half of the herd is moving to Cincinnati Zoo, and they will be left without a bull elephant.
Raised by the Zoo: My Life with Elephants and Other Animals (Gerry Creighton, 2023) is due out in September. Creighton was operations manager and...
Were you able to get some photos of the new elephants from the hill across the street? The zoo has not posted anything on social media since the...
I would hope Mikki would be given the chance to breed one last time considering how valuable she is. Although in saying that, if there are plans...
Givskud Zoo also mix them. It wouldn’t surprise me to see filter gates used, so that the Indian antelope can choose whether to enter the...
It may come down to ethics and sound business decisions. Does the zoo want to manage a robust breeding herd with the capacity to hold young bulls...
I visited the zoo this morning - was quite cold and frosty with few visitors around, but I enjoyed my visit nonetheless. I got to speak with a...
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