Thanks for this. I've been using this thread to note species that need extra special attention, so it's helpful to have these taxon added as being...
One procedural question about our reclassifications/deletions: When these get moved/changed, (from species to subspecies, or vice versa), how do...
Great! I've added the rabbit and the crane and monkey subspecies, and requested that the non-subspecific versions get unlinked (it may take them a...
I've added both of these lists. Let me know if I've entered anything incorrectly.
Thanks all! This was helpful for me. And also answered another question I was starting to have, which was the relative value of adding additional...
On the question of current vs. former holdings. What is the preferred practice if there is a valid source showing that a zoo had an animal on a...
@Great Argus and @TinoPup I'm not trying to minimize your feelings or deny your frustrations in any way. (and hope I didn't come across as...
While I understand people's frustrations, I really, really, really want to implore all of us not to sour or give up on the international ZTL...
Do we know if all wolverines in the US (or more specifically, all of those in AZA) are the European subspecies? Or are some also the North...
@Neil chace You've hit on a lot of what interests me about the differences in regional signage. I assume that the European educators and graphic...
Thank you @Coelacanth18 ! This was very helpful to me. As a casual zoogoer and relatively new zoochatter, I am probably a bit naive still about...
Watching that interview, it feels to me more like the director was placed into a position of having to save face for the mayor, rather than...
@JVM I appreciate the attempt! As someone who is trying to figure this all out, it wouldn't have initially occurred to me either that the...
I've been reading the excellent "Subspecies held in the USA, for ZTL" thread with great interest, and found myself with a lot of questions as a...
I would set up an AZA fund that works with TAGs, SSPs, and individual zoos to help with the importation of new founders for struggling SSP...
For me, calling something a major zoo primarily signals that they've achieved a certain level of power, influence and reputation (either within...
Thanks so much @Aardwolf ! Your examples really helped me get a clearer sense of where those lines were. I'm guessing that part of my confusion...
May I ask about this part? I've been reading RCPs online (usually old ones because the newer ones aren't available to me as the public), and have...
What is philosophically common among all these facilities is that they present the relations and representations (and...
While it's not permissible to admit in our customer service oriented culture, I get worried whenever a review focuses on someone being a "nice...
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