Mandrills are large, impressive looking primates, especially the big males when they bare their teeth. Yet, I've found that there aren't many...
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...
If I thought that I'd seen a lot of zoos with Squirrel Monkeys (78), that number was eclipsed by the volume of zoos where I've seen Spider...
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...
Miscellaneous Snakes Yes, it’s that time again – miscellaneous time! As nearly all captive snakes belong to one of the three major groups already...
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...
Subfamily Pantherinae: CLOUDED LEOPARD Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, AL Alexandria Zoo, LA Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo, TX Bronx Zoo, NY Brookfield...
Part 3 ~ Highs, Lows and Hippos: In the previous post, I expressed, to the best of my ability, my immense fondness for Antwerp’s Aquarium. The...
What zoos do you want to go to that you haven't yet? Personally, I was going to go to the Georgia Aquarium and Zoo Atlanta (as well as other...
Animal Haven Zoo has all three of these. For Tigers they have regular orange as well as white. ShowMe Tigers recently obtained a golden tabby.
Clouded Leopard: Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, AL Bronx Zoo, NY Brookfield Zoo, IL Carson Springs Wildlife, FL Central Florida Zoo, FL Cincinnati Zoo,...
A neat article about the Zoo's first elephant: an Asian cow named Bingo....
Zoos that offer painting with tours/behind the scenes Adventure Aquarium -Penguin Encounter, $135 + tax. Includes meeting with penguins, watching...
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...
LISTINGS BY SPECIES: Penguin species currently held in zoos and aquariums worldwide. Holdings are arranged under each species by region (in order...
I have all of these on various bookshelves: William Adams & Carl Shiver - St. Augustine Alligator Farm: A Complete History Akron Zoo - A Walk in...
After doing a lot of research on how much different exhibit habitats and complexes cost to make, I decided to make a timeline with how much...
Here are some more San Diego Safari Park 1. Nile Hippopotamus- 1970s 2. Mandrill- 1980s 3. Tapir- 1980s 4. Pygmy...
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