we had Wombats at Marwell back in the 80,s.
I belive this was a species that Mr.Knowles always wanted at the park,and when he was forced out,the prescent management just wanted rid of them...
The collection has gone downhill big time since Mr.Knowles was forced out..
Main thing would be to update the inside the hippo house, was built on a very tight buget back in early 80,s.and from memorey..was only half the...
Gatwick. Gatwick was very well run,always clean and tidy, the owner very pleasant.. reason for closure i belive was due to the owner retiringand...
Mr.Aspinall was attacked by the Bears.. as he had gone in with them on his own.I spent 4 great yrs working for the late Mr. Aspinall, and can...
Have some in the fridge..
Think you will find Bela is being held at Marwell, for around 2 months untill her accomandation at her final detination is completed, in orther...
Think you will fine Bela is being held at Marwell, for around 2 months untill her accomandation at her final detination is completed, in orther...
Hardstanding Ian, yes there are still at Marwell or where Sunday when i was there, i will point out they did go out in paddock last yr.
Bingo... Jordan was with Zamber at Marwell yesterday, and think he taking a break from updates, as has collage etc, from what i have gathered...
Scarbrough Zoo and Marine land,had Dolphins and a killer whale at one point, remeber seeing them there back in late 60,s and 70,s as used to spend...
Closed Dolphinariums. Dudley Zoological Gardens, still open but no longer has Orca,s...
Penguin Pool. JamesB, The Penguin pool and housing are as we speak in the process of being refurbished ! due to fully open in time for the...
If you decide on Howletts, you catch a train to Bekesbourne Station and then about a 15 min walk to zoo entrance, or by bus from Canterbury you...
Osh Out of interest does any one know where Osh came from in the U.K. ?
Asian Lions Both pairs of Lions where housed on the South Rd in the early 80,s as i was one of there keeper,s untill Marwell changed to having...
Free entry In days gone past a letter of introduction, from your zoo director,or curator to the zoo you were visiting,generely got you free...
Thank you, looking at picture again looks like it below the Cow shed, in mydays there as a Elephant keeper, this paddock was not there,i left in...
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