It's a new year and first full year with the new zoo director in charge, I am excited to see what this year will bring. I took my first trip to...
Looks like we can get up close with more animals this winter. What are your thoughts of this new approach? Now you can get up close and personal...
been trying to track down what new exhibits are opening this year. If you could help me out and post what exhibits would be new this year that...
Starting out the new year with positive news. They have finally taken down the construction walls for the shoreline exhibit in the aviary. Sadder...
Wondering if there is any way that you adjust the mobile photo uploads to make it easier to upload photos. Currently you have to scroll thru all...
Can anyone explain to me what's the difference between the overall mission of the AZA and conservation and this new program that they are...
This is primarily looking at zoos in the US. Something that I noticed since St. Louis Zoo has achieved their new tax is that they're a new group...
Came across this interesting report about breeding and genetic management mostly in the US but also a bit in Europe. Matchmaking for zoo animals
The name of the game is keep, steal, and demolish. With your home zoo what is one exhibit (or area) you would keep, one exhibit you would steal...
Been reading over a lot of the AZA requirements of accredited zoos over their exhibits of particular species. I am a bit confused over what makes...
Today was my zoos free behind the scenes tour and one of the stops was the zoos private library. Talking with the staff volunteer about polar...
The current Milwaukee County Zoo opened in the early 60's, although it has its origins starting back in the 1890's. Currently the zoo is the midst...
I’ve been thinking about subspecies a lot as I’ve been going through zoo websites and master plans lately. For one giraffes currently have 4...
Over the last couple of months I’ve been thinking about this. Many zoos I’ve been too are updating and the AZA brought forth new policies...
Boy is it cold out. Had the day off and went exploring the zoo. A lot of animals were off exhibit both outside (which was expected since it was 8...
Over the last couple of months been seeing a lot of talk on various threads that have to do with accreditation bodies. I know that the AZA is the...
I was just thinking today, are there any good zoo podcasts out there about zoos future, what’s trending in zoos or really anything about zoos. If...
As I have been looking into what zoos across the United States as well as some international zoos, it has appeared that Africa exhibits are...
Been thinking as I have been researching about master plans and renovations that are occurring to exhibits, and the move to make exhibits more...
I have been wondering about this for some time now since living near the Milwaukee zoo. The zoo is kinda split managed so it seems by the...
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