One of the greatest things about animals, and certainly something that draws many of us to them, is that they dont judge eachother... or us, for...
Everyone always says Garter or Corn Snakes are your best bet, but they're wrong. Get a captive-bred Ball Python and you're set. They almost always...
Seeing 6 huge adult Humpback Whales, 7 Minke Whales (now my favorite animal) and over 100 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins, who followed the boat and...
The ferry terminal in Staten Island NY has 2 big reef fish tanks.
I have heard such conflicting reports... I was told Jack Hannah gave the green light to kill the animals, I was told he was against it but...
I dont wanna jump on the crazy train here, but wow... that all the involved factors here occured resulting in this mess makes me sick beyond...
Why did this thread go away? Very interesting to know what our fellow zoochatters like as far as music goes :D I'm a diehard rock purist... my...
Love this one. Was fishing with my friend who works with me yesterday and these Snapping Turtles kept swimming up begging for food, and we were...
I have heard of it happening in captive Sharks... but for someone to assume that an egg in a tank with 3-5 Sharks in it was asexually created...
After seeing our new Bamboo Shark egg in the exhibit, with the embryo moving around inside, a visitor asked me if Sharks are asexual.
Everyone always asks if our Alligators are fake. I always chuckle because our Alligator exhibits are the biggest in the reptile wing, with a...
I posted a thread about this a while back. I visited a place with my parents and sister called the Zooquarium in Cape Cod MA. It looked like one...
I saw a Northern Flicker at a local lake yesterday. Definitely not rare, but I've only seen them once before. And yes, Alligators are amazing....
Sometimes I'll be walking through the park with my friends and I'll hear a call or see some bird flit by and I go "oh that was a Catbird" or...
The small fish I snorkeled with in an estuary in Florida had a big impression on me. As a kid who has always been infatuated with the ocean... I...
They definitely aren't the most popular animals around. When I was 8 or so (I'm 15 now) I saw one trot by across the street from the house I was...
Seeing certain animals in the wild has been life changing for me. Coyote (Cape Cod) Humpback Whale (Nantucket Bay) American Alligator (Florida)
Agreed. Wrong choice of words. IMO a better approach would to point out the sign, then point the guest in the direction of the actual Anacondas...
I work with brooklynboy and I can honestly say that the NY zoo crowd is basically like that sometimes. It's unfortunate. I get stuff like that all...
Good amount of both large animal exhibits (Monitors, Crocs, big Snakes) and large, natural-looking mixed species exhibits.
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