Ocelots The male died last year and one of the young females left. This leaves the mother and 1cub So there will be no cubs! (unless a new...
I believe the male went to Poland at the end of last year. I do not know what the plans are for the remaining female or bringing new individuals in
hi No problem re Studbooks. It is the esist way to gather info, if you can get hold of them. Just looked at Giraffe info and a few old...
The Leopard studbook (2002) can be downloaded from this site: Studbooks This page also has a number of other studbooks availalbe to download...
New book is being published at end of Oct 09: Should be an interesting read I saw it on Amazon My Marwellous Life: In Zoos and Conservation...
Amur Leopard: Just found article: Estonia to send three rare Amur leopards to US, Britain - Yahoo! News UK an extract - 'Edgar, the...
Kismet was from Flamingoland. he is a Rothschild. I know nothing more about his background. Matilda is also Rothschild. She was born at...
The current giraffes are: Born Sire Dam Kizmet M ?? Mary F 1993 Matilda F 1997 Isabella F 2002 Bruce Biffa Makeda F 2005 Chris...
From infor given at teh latest Marwell evening: They both came from a private 'collector' in Sussex. The female is believed to be pregnant
I went to the Pass holders talk last night given by the new Zoological Director, Jonathon Cracknell, who was very impressive. A few minutes...
Hi do you know where these are coming from? Thanks
1.1 hornbills went to Birdwarld, Farnham. I thought Marwell still had more than 2 - but I didn't look at the weekend
Chaos at the Zoo Sunday 30 November 9:00pm - 10:00pm Channel 4 Documentary following TV presenter Anna Ryder-Richardson and her husband...
Hi Thanks for the report. I can add that the last Pudu has now gone to Edinburgh and the P Hippo baby is a female. Do you know where the...
I have to disagree with Sand Cat. Firstly the old Restuarant 'Treetops' was in a v poor state and desperately needed replacing. Also having a...
Cheetah male As far as I know the new male and older female are in the 'bowl' - but I haven't visited for a while so don't know if that is...
Cheetahs I think they would like to breed Cheetahs again - they brought in a new male over a year ago. The male has been housed with the...
The Servals are in the two enclosures next to each other between the Warthogs and Cheetahs. The cheetahs have several dens in their...
The giraffe are kept inside/ on the hardstanding when it rains. I don't know if they will be allowed in the valley field in bad weather - This...
On the sign in the Okapi house at Marwell it says that Isiro is the sire, not Kiburi (unless I am going mad!)
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