Did Milwaukee not have Pottos yet in 2010? I know they got rid of the last Potto in 2021.
Galapagos. There's only one Galapagos dedicated themed area at a zoo (Houston) and even there the animals aren't actually from the Galapagos but...
Apparently this occurred back in October. Zookeepers frighten while inside gorilla enclosure in Fort Worth | wfaa.com
What we really need a ratio of attendance to metro population. For example, I can see Minnesota Zoo and Milwaukee County Zoo are roughly tied but...
The former dall sheep exhibit, which was near the brown bear and moose exhibits at the time, was an extension of the North American area. Now that...
In general the AZA prefers its zoos to keep Baird's tapirs, because the EAZA has a healthy population of Malayan tapirs (but not Baird's). As a...
The individual at Racine Zoo has since passed away. The exhibit is still empty so I'm not sure what the plan to replace him with will be.
Octopuses (octopi? octopodes?) have a notoriously short lifespan. This exhibit has gone through many of them over the years. Whenever one passed...
With boatloads of money, it's not really a hostile takeover it's just making an offer that (whoever owns the zoo currently) can't refuse.
I really miss Milwaukee County Zoo's Australia section. It wasn't much by some standards, at its peak it only held Tree Kangaroos, Red Kangaroos,...
It looks like insectivorous bats are fed mealworms? Correct me if I’m wrong but don’t bats catch flying insects midair? Would they even view...
The Milwaukee County Zoo has penguins in the front as exhibit number one and then flamingos afterwards as exhibit number two.
Milwaukee County Zoo's small mammal house is incredibly old and outdated, where everything basically lives in glass boxes, but historically the...
The main viewing window was (and is) across from the Amur Tiger outdoor viewing window. Their exhibit is still intact, just overgrown and...
I know for a fact that in the late 90's or early 2000's there were two Asiatic black bears. I'm not sure what their names were but that's...
Apparently Milwaukee had a mountain tapir? Animals in History on Instagram: "Young Mountain tapir in Milwaukee County Zoo, circa 1965....
Houston just needs to get some "captive bred" Marine Iguanas from that zoo in Uganda. I'm sure they'd be better off in Houston anyway.
Asiatic lions are common in Europe but absent in America. Flamingos are illegal in Australia.
Almost any major zoo in North America with Antarctic penguins would fit this criteria. My local zoo definitely does (Milwaukee County Zoo).
Does the aviary no longer have king penguins? I went on Saturday and there were only gentoos.
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