Bears and langurs would work well as a mix in the current elephant area. In my view for this to work well, they really need the langurs - the two...
Day 117: Zoo Ostrava (2008) - Hippopotamus (English Edition) [IMG] Page count: 50 pages Photographs: 44 colour photographs, 2 black-and-white...
Give the Indian Rhino one of the paddocks, probably the main cow one, and Melbourne could then use the two others to hold Sloth Bear and Langurs....
This is great news. When I visited Aalborg Zoo a few months ago, the Chimpanzee exhibit was just about the worst thing there (other than the...
Very interesting @HOMIN96 ! It would be very nice, if you list the historical winners and give your opinion about the "All-time" bests.
Zoos of the Czech Republic part 2: Zoo Zlín Moving from Bohemia to Moravia and starting off with a bang here. Over the years, Established in the...
As promised elsewhere, in this thread, I would like to introduce you to another fun part of the Czech zoo community. Part that sparks joy,...
I feel there may be some double standards between Western and Central European zoos when comes to elephants, and also some other EEPs of...
Back after a summer pause! Let's look at the years 2003 - 2006, shall we? 2003 Mammals: 1st place - Addra gazelle (Nanger dama ruficollis) -...
The Ostrava Municipality has started to accept applications for open position - a zoo director. Closing date is 26th February. Job starts on 1th...
Here is the updated version of Asian Elephants that passed away to EEHV 1.0 Astor (Groucho x Patty) 1981-08-20 (Bronx Zoo) 1983-01-26 (Bronx Zoo)...
I am proud there are four czech representatives! I am however a bit surprised - not so much about Prague, but that there is Ostrava, while Zlin,...
Today the 50 year old female elephant Jumba was put to sleep due to age related health issues. She was wild-born and then caught in 1971, when she...
One would expect both these elderly elephant will be carefully managed for elderly care / end of life cycle management. Anyone have any idea what...
Ostrava Zoo uses an old elephant house for red river hogs. Riverbanks Zoo plans to convert an elephant house to a rhino.
This is a great end to a great account and one of the nicest things about it is not only are these lessons for zoo owners and designers, but they...
Time flies, it really didn't feel like 7 months. Thanks again for the work you put in, not only was it enjoyable to read, but it was also a...
Posts like this are the reason I log into this site everyday. Great stuff! I think it's only right that this thread be pinned at the top of the...
Talk about ending with a bang. This is a super interesting essay with engaging ideas and insights that I loved reading and will probably be coming...
The past months I have been writing about what I thought were the must see exhibits on the continent. This means I have spent quite some time...
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