This is another place I've read about and always wanted to visit but never had the time to get around. On April 13th, 2022, I finally got my...
Having lived in Northern California all my life, I've always seen the sign for this zoo off of Highway 99 for a while now and on April 28, 2022,...
CuriOdyssey is a 3-acre facility in San Mateo, California. Animals at CuriOdyssey include bobcat, grey fox, North American river otter, North...
Merced's Applegate Park Zoo is a facility located in Merced, California. Species include American black bear, bobcat, Indian peafowl, red fox,...
Hesperia Zoo is a 10-acre facility located in Hesperia, California. Species at the zoo include dromedary camel, ring-tailed lemur, North American...
Hi everyone: To kick off the zoo's 100th anniversary, here's my list of bird species they currently have on display: Emu (Dromaius...
Hello everyone: This is my first post on here. I'm an inveterate bird nerd, and I've always enjoyed going to zoos. My intense interest in zoos...
So of course if you didn't know this thread is inspired by the original thread by @amur leopard. This thread is a guide to the rarities of the...
The latest news of the zoo: 3 Marsupials found dead: 2 wallaroos and a red kangaroo were found dead last week and the suspect is a mountain lion...
Following on from the brief discussion in America's Top 100 Zoos & Aquariums, I have made a sort of plan for 4/5 separate trips through the US. Of...
Hi everybody! This will be the news thread for Oakland zoo pertaining to the year 2020. I managed to squeeze in a visit during my winter break...
The Monterey Bay Aquarium, one of the best aquariums in America, is located on 886 Cannery Row in Monterey Bay, CA. On my recent trip to the great...
Fur is flying over PETA-sponsored bill to ban animal circuses in California Make no mistake, this isn’t about circuses. This bill would stop the...
This is the new news thread for Oakland zoo. A few things to start of the year... -Unsure if this was mentioned in the previous thread but the...
Crappie poaching is happening in California: Plentiful Fishing for Crappie Proves Tempting for Poachers
Hi all, it has been sometime since I have stopped by here on Zoo Chat. As some of you know I have been a animalkeeper (now for over 15 years..wow...
Hello, I am joining to get information, advice, and words of caution/success from others who have started, or are currently running a zoo. Our...
For the California folk in this forum I wanted to put this issue on your radar. Since 1987, a "No-Otter" Zone has existed in Southern California...
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