Was at Hannover two summers ago and it all seemed fairly buoyant to me...and the place was packed. The comment on it being Germany`s most popular...
Agreed..but there is NO country anywhere near to the United States in the number of animals on private reserves,some of which are run to a high...
Its not too difficult to bring CITES appendix 2 animals into the States if anyone can be bothered to do it...I know someone with a private...
What species are actually in included in the new " Reich der Mitte "?
The above excellent paper answers much of what we needed to know...but I still do believe that a dedicated amphibian house would have been...
Personally...given the non-breeding situation of the giant tortoises at ZSL I would have left them in the former enclosure (they were hardly...
Ah yes...I remember in 1870 when it was too cold in London to ever let monkeys go outdoors :p I`m sure the science on the matter of giant...
It would be difficult to defend a few of the enclosures at Budapest...but the fact that a city zoo chooses to fill itself with animals is a...
Without wishing to pour cold water on a very worthy and interesting thread (and perhaps not on topic) the omission of London from the 50 is...
The now defunct house at Bristol was also very good..like most things lost in Clifton it will not be replaced or matched at the new location.
Ive been to all of those mentioned above plus many others around the world. - in Europe I would say its touch and go between Faunia and Frankfurt....
And just to add more to the above..I notice that AZA accredited Emirates Park Zoo in Abu Dhabi last year.Whilst half of that zoo is fine ,the...
Granted..its over 10 years since I was at Alexandria Zoo but it struck me as an excellent small zoo in a country that doesn`t do "small " zoos all...
And possibly better to go the whole non-natural look than that incredibly ugly "wellness tree" for Bonobos at Jacksonville pretending that it...
I kind of respect the fact that Indianapolis ploughs its own furrow with these ape exhibits. Are they attractive to human eyes? Possibly...
CEO Jason Jacobs is a long-time zoo enthusiast of my acquaintance...nice to see someone like that rise to the top of the zoo profession.
And the more we give in to this type of thing then the worse it will get - the Biodome in Montreal has most labelling on an app (yawn)...only...
Disgustingly this zoo has taken to becoming a cashless,pre-booking establishment...in another tedious development the lack of paper maps ("we`re...
Not too sure that "must see" and "best" are THAT different...other than that on these things its generally a matter of opinion anyway.
And the best is??
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