That explains, I did not see her either during my last visit in November.
The Pacific eider is/was kept with the rest of the waterfowl, there is only a female left which is not as easy to identify as there is also a pair...
Only one great cat has been infected thus far, a female clouded leopard (Ambika) who has died from the infection. The latter is mentioned in a...
One must have died then recently, last time I was there I thought I saw 3. There have been at most 3 lesser left for years now, around 2016-2017...
Depends on the individual gorillas and how well the exhibit is designed. Ouwehands seems to do fine with 6 in a very well designed exhibit from...
I saw the goliath heron in the beginning of September.
In many zoos Chileans are breeding nicely and plenty of colonies are growing or at least producing more chicks than they have deaths. It’s a bit...
My current list Zoo Antwerpen x 100’s of times Zoo Planckendael x 100+ Bellewaerde x 2 Paradisio / Pairi Daiza x 3 Olmense Zoo / Pakawi park x 3...
Snakes and turtles together is not that uncommon here in Europe, and green tree boa’s are commonly kept together with green tree frogs or related...
The spider tortoises are kept in the reptile house, together with a species of gekko.
The seriema aviary was not yet rebuilt, the birds themselves however were signed in the aviary between the mountain caracaras and snow leopards....
The pair of secretarybirds were building a nest in one of the trees in Blijdorp this spring, so they definitively can and do fly there as well. A...
This is quite often the case with flamingoes, pelicans, cranes, .... In Planckendael most of the flock of Chilean flamingo's is also still...
Some examples I have seen personally throughout the years: Antwerp Zoo - Buffalo aviary (walk-through) Ruëppel's vulture Hooded vulture Abdim's...
He was already sleeping peacefully with the females during my visit past Saturday, so the introduction seemed to have gone very well.
The wood bison have left the park a few weeks ago, their exhibit has for now been annexed to the savannah. Source: visit
European Endangered species Program, as Esserwarrior already mentions it’s the equivalent of an SSP.
I can help with Planckendael and Antwerp.
I also only noticed it later in the day when a single blackbuck and the sika deer were in the camel section. They mostly seem to stick to the...
Switch the blackbucks and Père david’s deer around I’d say. The smaller deer and antelopes are able to fit under the wire, but the David’s are too...
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