At least one has gone to a private owner in Scotland.
Sixties movie "Ring of Bright Water" features a scene in London Zoo. I distinctly remember a Maned Wolf ( very rare back then ) being shown.
Thrigby's black female Amur was born at Cotswold round about 1996/7 I think. Her parents were Gonam and Ascha.
Rumour has it that the llamas are finally going to be replaced by a more exciting ungulate species ??
Does anyone know where the Fanaloka came from ? Has anyone actually seen them ?
Fairy penguins are next, I believe.
Does anyone know what became of the Black leopard x tiger that was born at Southam Zoo in 1977 ?? Apparently it was raised by a dachshund bitch...
The Pygmy Hogs were at Zurich in 1982. Destined for Jersey the project died when the breeding female died leaving a male and three male young who...
Cheers, didn't expect it to cause a spat between you two. Quite amusing though !! Fossadude - too many photos to pick favourites I'm afraid but I...
Like most zoo enthusiasts I have a very large personal collection of photographs ( in this case over 7000 slides ) taken in various zoos around...
I remember the tower menagerie as a child in the early seventies. There was a sloth bear, tigers, leopards, dingos and some monkeys, possibly vervets.
Well, the tapirs at Cotswold Wildlife park have finally got a pool. Not sure what it's like but have heard that the capybaras have been in it...
It is Smooth-coated Otters. Hardly exciting and shown in several zoos outside Asia !!
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