I see from the plans that the new red panda exhibit will be located next to the gorillas which is a change from the original plan that suggested...
Where will the Ostrich paddock be located?
I must have missed something. When are Ostriches being introduced to WP? And has there been any announcement as to what is going into the former...
I’ve been to Rottness Island in Western Australia where Quokkas live. Incredible little animals. Also, as I drove up the coast I saw a road sign...
Wild Place seem to favour mixed exhibits so I wonder what else they might include with the Rhino? in other news I seem to remember reading...
Local press reporting today that Wild Place will add 2 Black Rhino at some point in the future as part of their plans to develop into Bristol Zoo
The website New Bristol Zoo gives a lot more information. It suggests the Red Panda will move there soon and also gives a list of animals that...
I’m sure it will be an incredible enclosure for the gorillas. I wonder what their plans are for the former Wolf enclosure.
I think they have just said the gardens will be open/free to the public during daylight hours but they still seem to be planning to build 235...
Not sure comparing ZSL and Whipsnade which are over 30 miles apart and have a much larger population within an hours drive is a great comparison....
I said the zoo should close, not the thread!
Sorry but people bemoaning the zoos decision to close because they have ‘great memories of going there as a child’ are missing the point...
Is there any news yet on what might be going in the former wolf enclosure?
You’re right. It would be great to know what the plans are but they never seem to release any information or plans. I don’t know why they don’t,...
Indeed. I just wondered if it was possible they could co-exist in a mixed group
Just wondering, is there any reason Okapi couldn’t share an enclosure with Giraffe, Zebra and Eland? I really don’t like the small Okapi...
In an exchange on Twitter I saw them say ‘we will be relocating SOME of our animals.’ I get the feeling they will be going down the ‘larger...
I would imagine that the gardens that remain will form green spaces between the new buildings. The Penguin and Seal coast is obviously an area...
Trying to get back on topic, here are some ‘mood boards’ loosely showing the plans in three phases. Our Future Mood Boards | Bristol Zoo
There’s bound to be an emotional and nostalgic response to this news but it’s something that has been on the cards for ages. Whilst the zoo is old...
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