[IMG] 12.01.2024. Shoalhaven Zoo is located in Nowra, NSW on the north bank of the Shoalhaven River. I had a chance to visit recently, which was...
I’ve done a few of these reviews now, they’re probably more like walk-throughs than reviews, but hopefully they are useful. So far they are all...
Situated on the south bank of the Murrumbidgee River, Altina is a working cattle and cropping farm, which also holds a two-hundred hectare zoo....
I visited Ueno Zoo on 25.04.2023. I caught the train to Ueno Station, and then it was a short walk through Ueno Park to the zoo. I purchased my...
I wasn’t sure where to post this, but I’ve put it in the Australia forum as I attended from the viewpoint of a zoo nerd scoping out what species...
I have been researching Maned Wolf for a couple of years now and managed to find info on seven of the eight holders fairly quickly. Altina is the...
Fennec Fox Five facilities in Australia currently hold Fennec Fox (Vulpes zerda). A small remnant population of six individuals was added to in...
Info on Fennec Foxes has been a little difficult to source. This is what I have so far. (Depending on what happened to Azizi, the numbers may not...
I visited Mansfield Zoo on 11.01.2023. I arrived just before the gates opened at 10am. The property is entered via a long tree-lined driveway,...
I have been working on a population list for Przewalski's Horse for over a year and although there are only four official holders, detailed...
I visited Werribee Open Range Zoo on 12.01.2023. It was my first visit and in terms of zoo layout and exhibit design I wasn’t sure what to expect....
I visited Melbourne Zoo on 15.01.2023. I have been twice before, once in 2003 when my family spent the whole day there. The things I remember most...
I visited Taralga Wildlife Park on 07.01.2023. This is a complete list of the species I saw. I spent a fair bit of time at the aviaries trying to...
This thread is inspired by WhistlingKite’s What’s on my Doorstep thread. He has graciously given his blessing for me to develop this similar...
A melanistic leopard cub has been observed in Ol Pejeta Reserve, Kenya. Black leopards are extremely rare in Africa. The melanistic individuals...
I began looking into the history of Dubbo’s Black Rhinos out of curiosity, to see if any had been moved on to other breeding programs. I ended up...
I know hedgehogs are pests in NZ, but are there any currently on display on the South Island? A friend of mine is desperate to see one. Maybe even...
The following list is comprised of species I saw for myself when I visited the National Zoo and Aquarium on 08/01/2022, and can therefore...
The National Zoo and Aquarium is a sloping 19 hectare site, located near the wall of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, ACT. It originally opened as...
There are currently two species of porcupine held in Australasia. Seven facilities in the region hold South African Crested Porcupine (Hystrix...
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