This is really encouraging, would it be possible to have a biographical essay on Clin as a preface to the book?
Neil raises some interesting points. In the Peregrine Falcon example the different races will show differences in temperature tolerances and...
This is an interesting discussion; we can be far too purist about maintaining subspecific purity especially for those that are clinal and where...
I wrote the attached article several years ago that may be relevant to this question.
Enrichment for the toucans, they will have a lovely time.
This guidebook is a interesting glimpse into the world of a seaside zoo that existed in the 1960s ad 1970s . This was the era before zoo...
I wrote the article, but never submitted it. Will do so after Dave gives us some more information from the Tenby Zoo guide.
Great news, a very rare item. Can't wait to read your review.
If a fellow Zoochatter bought this it would be good to hear from them.
Hi Tony, Good you are still around.
The centre on Rodrigues has its own rewilding projects, and its owners have supplied some tortoises for rewilding on Round Island.
These tortoises are all from a breeding centre on Rodrigues (Mauritius) where they breed hundreds annually.
The Seychelles Kestrel is an amazing little bird that I have done some studies on. I caught some to get some blood samples for DNA studies. It...
The upper right hand photo is Mauritius Kestrel. The scientific name of the Seychelles Kestrel is Falco araea
The Laughing Dove has been introduced to Mauritius. Some were released from a local bird park in the early 1990s and established themselves in...
Reading the posts on this thread has brought back further memories. Bill Conway had an impeccable presence and a reserved demeanor. In the UK we...
I had the great pleasure of meeting Bill Conway several times; he was always charming and avuncular. He was tall, distinguished and had great...
Yes, they held a great diversity, although better that they now have fewer species held in improved conditions.
I think it was in 1994, and the entrance and shop was burnt down by someone who had psychiatric problems and not an animal rights person.
I found this review of one of Clinton Keeling's books by Malcolm Peaker, on the blog Zoology Jottings, which gives some interesting biographical...
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