No we do not charge a separate admission for lights (although we do charge for certain activities) and I can't think of any zoo that does off the...
For those who didn't see this, the Columbus Zoo recently admitted our 2 millionth visitor a few days ago which is a first for us. We also are not...
The SSP has been eagerly awaiting the completion of this exhibit so they can establish a bachelor herd of Asian Elephants (at least attempt it)....
I'm afraid I'm going to wait for them to clear quarantine and go on exhibit. Give it two more weeks.
Those are both Eastern Lowlands.
Does anybody have any information on the dholes of Taronga? I was interested in specific information about the current adult pair and their litter...
Because I'm from Ohio and don't pay much attention to the UK forum but I had no idea this elephant had died. This is so interesting because the UK...
Putting aside the scenario debate, the Asian Elephant SSP needs more breeding facilities or the population won't last for another few decades....
I was very surprised when I learned we were getting the girls from Pittsburgh because, like you, I thought they were there long term but from day...
The Lion cubs debuted today. The male cub has been named Kitambi and the females Adia and Mekita. The Associated Press: Ohio's zoo's lion cubs...
You are correct; while the elephant SSP allows as many zoos to breed as possible there are definitely breeding facilities in the US that have been...
Dale Schmidt is named as Executive Director: Dale Schmidt is Named Executive Director of The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Zoo and Aquarium Visitor...
I think we need to break things down into categories.
May I point out that in situ conservation still exists for most of the species you are talking about. Just because they are being phased out in...
I'm sure the nyala are right where they always are! :) But it is odd that the Bongo weren't visible in the Central Africa area. Every time I have...
None are listed in the database but I would guess Vasha or Donna.
A zoo guide, I forget which one, that was printed a few years after African Forest opened up stated it was "the second African Forest exhibit...
@tigertiger: While everyone is entitled to their own opinion I think you are not giving Columbus as much credit as it deserves. We do have many...
Someone I know with many contacts inside WCS told me this, and I do not doubt his information. I'm surprised WCS didn't come right out and say it...
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