My top ten would be: Bronx Zoo Houston Zoo Woodland Park Zoo Disney's Animal Kingdom Zoo Atlanta Sedgwick County Zoo Busch Gardens Lincoln Park...
While we're at it here are my top ten children's zoo (only off of ones I've seen in person): Brevard Zoo Brookfield Zoo San Antonio Zoo Dallas...
I have absolute confidence Detroit has zero interest in getting whale sharks, dolphins or belugas and that Home Depot is not going to pay for...
I would second the Louisiana Swamp is a highlight but would add the zoo's South American and reptile collections are notable too. The African lion...
It might just be me but Lost Forest feels like a cheat as it really is several different complexes (Monkey Trails, Ituri Forest, Tiger River,...
Make sure to budget at least five hours for the North Carolina Zoo as, at 500 developed acres, it's a lot of walking.
While not at the zoo per se, make sure not to miss the Audubon Insectarium downtown. Best insectarium I've ever seen and in close walking distance...
Fortunately the number of bear pits/grottoes in this country has been in steep decline in recent years with the dismissal of those in Saint Louis,...
International 1. Dublin Zoo- Dublin, Ireland 2. Dingle OceanWorld- Dingle, Ireland 3. London Zoo- London, UK 4. Atlantis- Nassau, Bahamas 5....
An Elephant Calf Is Due At Reid Park Zoo In 2020, Reid Park Zoo
Orangutans and mandrills live together???? A bad sign is that the master plan only includes pictures from the wild/other zoos. Any half decent...
For years signs were up in the Central Florida Zoo marking the future homes of Sumatran tigers and orangutans. Some money was raised for the tiger...
Also Philadelphia, Columbus and Cincinnati
I would say calling the Bronx Zoo ratty to be pretty harsh. Its level of exhibitry is largely impeccable and there actually has been a lot of $$...
Well I can assure you with Pacelle being me tooed that is off the table. It's important to remember not all "critics" are the same. HSUS has not...
It was one relatively benign speech and not a real "partnership" by any means.
As I alluded to in my comments on the Pachyderm House, often the things you don't see (holding areas, sewers, pipes, roofs, HVAC systems) are the...
Zoos, especially progressive ones like Woodland Park, are moving away from just having animals for the point of having a big collection and...
Unfortunately the Fisher Bird Garden was "not built right the first time" and used godawful wood so its lifespan was seriously compromised. In...
While it has mixed reception on this forum, I would recommend starting the day with a ride on the bus as it gives you a good sense of the lay of...
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