lintworm, It would not surprise me either if they were a mix. However based on hundred year old photos of mounted specimens, admittedly not that...
Tim, again, The first photo I posted is of the actual Catskills animals taken in the Catskills zoo months before it closed in 2006 under the...
I can’t seem to make it take a picture of one of my Falls this morning, every time I do you upload a file from Phone pictures it says not an...
Look a little closer, the dorsal cross stripe is present. It is much smaller than in a domestic specimen. It is most easy to see in the specimen...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Capital of Texas Zoo recently acquired 1.2.1 of what is referred to as the ‘Munich-Catskill’ strain of Nubian Wild Ass. The...
Oklahoma City zoo had some Saiga in the mid-1980s while I worked there as a keeper. I understand a number of other US zoos had Saiga at the same...
Thylacine, I always appreciate teenagers with an interest in this subject, and hope you consider it as a career. Way too many people working in...
A few points 1) The animals at Zoo Acadiana are actually generic 2) Although we cannot tell for certain what the parentage is of the many generic...
1st, JB is right, there are no pure bengals in this country (again, unless you count the highly inbred stuff Antle has ),however, there are (or...
I visited Moody not too long ago. The two pyramids I visited, the aquarium and the rainforest, were quite nice, but pretty small, i.e, it took me...
Baton Rouge does have a very nice new tiger complex, exhibiting both Malayan and Sumatrans, I saw it last year. Could have used a bit more shade...
Not to risk becoming one of the recipients of the Ig Noble ? awards you just posted, but the correct term there is 'intergrade'. :). Hybrid only...
WWZ and AZA accreditation Just wanted to mention than azcheetah has some misinformation about Wildlife World Zoo. They never sold animals to...
that should have said, 80 hr weeks.
I would encourage you to go for your dream, but with open eyes. Most of the time this is tried on a shoe string budget, they fail, but there are...
Here, here, Zoo Plantman and jb. Trowaman, I happen to know from inside information that the animals from San Antonio reported as dying from old...
Welcome Bailiwick Zoo Hey There! Glad to see you on ZooChat. As a small zoo owner myself who has been occasionally checking into the site for...
To me, the mt. tapirs look like they have a much thicker coat of fur/hair. The reason they are being phased out is because of the low number of...
I recently saw the Giant otter exhibit at Moody Gardens, and I think it's the best otter exhibit (for any species) in the country, and I have seen...
Well, Why Not?
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