The Adelaide Loris came from Melbourne a few years ago. At least one of the Loris' was a smuggled animal left on the doorstep of the Melbourne Zoo...
dpedwards08 - Feel free to go brag on a reptile forum. But you won't make any friends around here.
Ah, i have never kept the Chinese. I was speaking of the Japanese. I believe the Chinese do not have the dorsal ridges and other features i speak of.
Precisely. Cincinnati's achievements had everything to do with research and absolutely nothing to do with their location - which was about as far...
Dear anniebaines, I would love more than nothing else than to send you an extensive list of every single bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian...
A large female in breeding condition can have a slight bulge also, though it is nowhere near as large as a male. There are many other differences...
Um, we subsidise children because children are integral to the continued function of our society. And people who don't have kids should, in...
Sorry Steve, but I haven't till now posted on this thread nor made any comment specifically about it. But since ZYBen chose to close the last...
The area as you first enter (1.) has been significantly cleared of vegetation and the path re routed to make a much larger, more open viewing...
Haven't bored me in the slightest. Would that be David Hancocks? If so its of little surprise. I think the exhibits built through the 90's...
:confused: Im sorry, but the other exhibits are most certainly all part of the same path. Feel free to check out the MZ map on their website.
Absolutely. although unfortunately both the pygmy hippo enclosures are now empty, there is still an mandrill exhibit and the treetop monkey and...
The same panda pair. They toured the region spending six months at each Australian zoo (starting with Melbourne) and also Auckland from memory......
Wholeheartedly agree. Be them gorillas, elephants, polar bears or pandas - I like my animals outdoors.
yes, this was much the same situation I had heard was happening in Cologne - browse being freezed over winter but that the doucs really don't much...
I remember visiting the pandas and both Taronga and Melbourne. Its interesting that both zoos ended up with gorilla exhibits on the same site....
I have been told that the doucs in germany fare equally as poorly. Was the problem the inability to provide them with fresh varied browse year...
Melbourne's original cow was kept without female company for a very long time before they imported three younger females. The whole process went...
And this is what troubles me most with this forum. Its as if most of its members see zoo enthusiasm as completely polarised from animal welfare...
I'm real sorry that you had such a miserable day at Whipsnade Johnny. But this response adds absolutely nothing to the debate - other than that...
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