For sure. Kuno was originally earmarked for translocation of Asiatic lions from Gir to make a 2nd viable lion population in India. Lots of...
The reintroduction enclosure is being stocked with axis deer (chital) from other parks like Pench. Historically, Indian cheetahs would've eaten...
Agree with the idea of an Ethiopian theme based on the existing collection and also the fact that DC has a large Ethiopian diaspora population and...
I might be wrong here but I think the stable and increasing populations are in Southern and East Africa, while there are some more threatened...
Singapore Zoo has an Ethiopia exhibit area with a heavy emphasis on the theme (if I remember right), although there are some misplaced species. I...
I haven’t experienced academia in India but this is bang on for the country’s attitude towards dholes in general. The booming domestic wildlife...
Hi! I was wondering if anyone here knows what the best and most reliable online resources would be to see population numbers for some Least...
Shocked to learn that bonnet macaques are now considered Vulnerable. Such seeming abundance even in Indian cities.
That would've been a nice one to have even in the original trailer for conservation education value, which is allegedly the reason for which the...
Wow, I'm just seeing this and it's overwhelming. I did not know Ambika nearly as well as some of the rest of you who've been volunteering with or...
Hey, I have a bad track record of not following up on these but this looks like a neat way to learn about protected areas and I love thinking...
This research is cool, and equally cool is the fact that the near-mythical Remi and Niko are still indeed at the zoo :P
Oh wow, in that case I'm even more interested than before. I'd be super interested in hearing any further insights you got from them. My...
Unpopular opinion maybe but I've got mixed feelings about this. I've talked about it on other parts of this site, and I want to consult with folks...
We've got a lot of discussion about the possibilities that CITES is over-listing certain species, e.g. the COP19 debate around live trade in...
I saw the clouded leopard cubs when I went at the listed time (10:30ish AM) a couple weeks ago. I got there around 10 and they were out for a...
Not a usual here so this might've been done before but I'm wondering if it's the small-clawed otters?
Yo, the snapping turtle is definitely still there! Saw it on Friday being extra active/aggressive. Also, pancake tortoise is still there too....
I think you have the Americas species of anhinga here as opposed to the Indian/Oriental darter which is Anhinga melanogaster? Unless my taxonomy...
This scared me so much I went and did it... 3. Common opossum (Didelphis marsupialis)
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