While I ended up making this thread only United States zoos, at one point I considered making it about North American zoos, and looking back that...
Zootierliste is a European website that keeps track of all the (vertebrate) species held in European zoos. Recently (as in: today) they expanded...
Thank you for your really helpful post. That should hopefully prevent us from getting us more mistakes to fix. I want to mention that data from...
That's a fascinating video, because in this article it appears that the zoo is getting rid of its three African Elephants in the next few years....
Golden Lion Tamarins have become the 'poster species' for conservation at many zoos, having been saved from extinction and now thriving in...
This is a species that I see all the time (it's housed at a few of the zoos I visit most frequently), but which never gets old! Really great small...
Is there a more common monkey in the zoo world than the Cotton-top Tamarin? These little critters are ubiquitous in zoos across the globe and I've...
I've said this before elsewhere on the forum, but I hate that Nashville puts animals in their bathrooms and I hope more zoos don't jump on this...
Hello. The zoo in Niterói has been closed. Rio and Gramado no longer have penguins. Gramado's penguin enclosure is now inhabited by a couple of...
Montreal Biodome, Oct 7 2022 14. Rookery Roundabout 6/6 6. Northern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes moseleyi
Thanks Tim, Yes I've been digging out internet media for a while, and it seems to be historic stills from the '50s or cine family days out on...
African Lion Safari As I mentioned at the start of this thread, African Lion Safari was not on our original itinerary. But then, after spending a...
Zoo de Granby This was the last zoological institution that we have visited on this trip. The zoo is located about an hour away from Montreal and...
Zoo Sauvage de Saint Felicien I first read about Zoo Sauvage de Saint Felicien in the 1994 edition of The Zoo Book: A Guide to America’s Best (by...
Little Blue/Fairy Penguins, Sealife Weymouth. Only three were visible yesterday when I visited. Maybe the rest were in nest boxes or off show? No...
Just thought I would break up the AZA zoos from the non AZA zoos. Non AZA Here are the 15 non AZA SSP participates. The AZA doesn't frown upon...
LISTINGS BY SPECIES: Penguin species currently held in zoos and aquariums worldwide. Holdings are arranged under each species by region (in order...
After visiting a few more and giving it more thought here are my re-rankings 1. Bronx Zoo- 2014 2. Columbus Zoo- 2016 3. San Diego...
Hello all, below is my first attempt at reviewing a zoo visit. Personally, I have been to about 30 zoos in North America; I've read many of the...
@Jurek7: the Bronx Zoo has said that once it has one remaining elephant then they'll ship that particular individual to another zoo or sanctuary....
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