Having just got back from a birding holiday in The Gambia I thought I would start a thread on conservation issues I saw while there. We only...
Hi Having just got back from a wildlife holiday in the Gambia can this subfolder be added? I would like to upload some pictures and start some...
Hi all. Madagascar is famous for its lemurs, but it has many endemic birds as well. How many of these may be seen outside the island? Ones that I...
For anyone interested in dragonflies/damselflies the British Dragonfly Society has released the report for 2020 on UK Odonata: County Dragonfly...
Despite being a major food source and with a few species extensively bred in aquaculture, many salmonids have restricted ranges and are often...
The latest newsletter from VWT is now available - for those who have not heard of it they are a UK based organization specializing in bats and...
Some mustelids such as various otter species are common in captivity, but others such as martens, zorillas, and the smaller species are seen much...
The latest edition of Gorilla Journal has some encouraging news about Mountain Gorillas , with combined estimated populations in the Virunga...
Flying squirrels of various species, varying in size from the tiny ones in North America and Russia to giant (Grey Squirrel-sized) species in...
There are many species of Anabantid or Labyrinth fish to be seen in the aquarium trade, but there are many more that are rarely seen or even heard...
In Europe there are basically no members of the famous group of birds to be seen in zoos, so the only way is to travel to Australia. Has anyone...
The latest list of marine aquarium fish actually or potentially available in the aquarium trade has just been released. Notable additional species...
For several years a friend has seen occasionally an escaped White-Cheeked Turaco which has survived several quite hard winters in the UK, and...
As far as I can see there are no references on ZTL of any European zoo ever holding colugo, and I presume that like pangolins and tarsiers they...
As the largest living rodent Capybara are a familiar sight at many zoos around the world and are not classed as an endangered species, but the...
One of the most widespread groups of small mammals in the world are the lagomorphs, and they are key prey species for many of the smaller...
There are many species, especially in rainforests, which are surprisingly difficult to maintain or breed in captivity, even though many of their...
Although Eurasian deer species are fairly well represented in European zoos and wildlife parks, in Europe at least aside from Pudu there are very...
Hi all I have posted in some other threads about successful captive breeding of marines, but here is a consolidated list of species that have...
For obvious reasons, displays of animals that spend most or all of their time below ground are not common in zoos, but they are an important part...
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