it has come to my attention that some biogeographical concepts garner far more attention in zoo exhibits and are much more likely to be the focus...
Hi guys I'm conducting research on the management of the black bear across the states (i'll be in maine all summer) if you could help me out with...
I the style of my previous reviews (Newquay, Bristol etc). So visited Twycross for the first time since I was about 5, I went with a view of...
I visited Newquay zoo wednesday and It struck me just what a fantastic zoo it really is. Of course this stems from a personal bias (this zoo is...
Lets explore the use of anthromorphism in zoos, the pros the cons and your view on balance of both. I think a little anthromorphism can be good...
So I proposed the idea in the congratulations Pertinax thread, what do people think about the idea of community awards on zoochat. i think: 1)...
what bat species are currently lying about in the UK? It seems quite lmited considering the vast wonderul spciees. However we do have little red...
I WANT YOUR BABY PICS! Just a silly thread but it should be nice. I want the the cutest animal babies here in photographic evidence. Is it the...
With the current Tv series i think the time is right to adress the state o madagascan exhibits in the UK. Im thinking that few go beyond the basic...
I hope this will be similar to the 'Religeon In zoos thread'. A number of zoos claim to have gay animals and someeven have gay events. What do...
I need a bit of a rant (just to warn you). It would seem every exhibit for loris's galago's and even aye-aye seems to be a nocturnal glass box....
So with the ever increasing media interest in climate change/global warming how are zoos reacting to this? Many zoos (in the UK at least) have...
Having returned from an inspiring trip to Iceland (a very underated country), I've found myself with a thirst for glee. I was just wondering...
After a tiny snippet of news In the Sun newspaper mentioned baby tree porcupine had been born at this place (it also claimed that only 12 had...
From reading a discussion in the UK fourms about the changes of animal names (for example change of african wild dogs to painted dogs) It got me...
Spent a sunny day at the Birmingham nature centre, a pleasant little zoo which is council run. In the style of my previous reviews (Bristol,...
From one of my browsing session on zootierliste, i became interested in the breeding status of various marsupials and was wondering if any one...
I was thinking.. most of the butterfly exhibits in the UK fall into these categories: either a polytunnel design or a greenhouse. and there is...
Waterfalls! why does every single tropical enclosure (often rainforest halls) have to feature waterfalls? okay yes they look nice and sound pretty...
How important is the role in entertainment in modern zoo??? Is there any spectacular extravagant showy stuff in zoos (im thinking disney land...
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