Longleat Safari Park moved their herd of african elephants to France in 2003, then rescued Anne the UK’s last circus elephant in 2011.
That list is brilliant, thanks for providing this!
Poll closed. Congratulations to Whipsnade for retaining its title as the Best Asian Elephant enclosure in the UK. Though there had been no change...
While some zoos have similar numbers of species, they vary in the number of species in each order: Carnivores: Exmoor 30; Axe Valley 25; Five...
This is just a bit of fun to judge the general consensus on the best enclosure for Asian Elephants in the UK. I have added a few photos from the...
I have only been to two - Woburn and Longleat. Woburn wins in terms of drive-through. American Black Bears (sharing a 5.2 hectare forest with...
For me it has been very interesting to see how the reboot polls have been going so far compared to the 2020 versions, with some stark differences...
Maybe I'm fortunate, but I have been to all 5 UK Safari Parks in the last year, so I am happy to give my thoughts on each of them. Blair Drummond...
Here are some semi-recent and planned changes/additions that I'm aware of in the last year or so West Midland Safari Park New foot-accessible...
Thank you Mac. Does anyone have anything else? There are so many collections and so many long threads for the last year or two it’s safer to ask...
Difficult to put my top 5 in order but here they are with some mentions to others at the end: PROJECT ELEPHANT BASE CAMP at Blackpool zoo. Have...
{Note from mods - this thread split from here: Longleat Safari Park 2022 [Longleat Safari & Adventure Park]} I wonder with Anne’s age, when she...
Having on been to 4 of the options I’m leaving out Blair Drummond as I haven’t visited, though it could be a contender for my fourth place as I...
Such a good post - they are amazing animals. Saw them most recently at Drayton Manor theme park zoo (BIAZA) last weekend where they had good...
Relatively complete, I think, though I am sure I am missing some French collections from family holidays when I was little. UK: ZSL London Zoo...
This is legitimately one of my favorite ZooChat posts of all time - a fitting date for it I suppose. Thanks for this awesome timeline! I can't...
Believe it or not ZooChat is even older than YouTube, as well as iPhones.
A look back on the last 20 years, building upon @Zoofan15 2003 ZooChat launches! London Zoo opens 'Happy Families' for otters, tamarins, and...
I would like to know how many elephant calfs have been born in UK zoos in the history of zoos keeping and breeding elephants so far I found out...
1994: VOLUME 41 Eight issues, all represented within this thread: Volume 41 Issue 1 - Edition 250 - January/February 1994 - physical copy...
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