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Hamerton Zoo Park Hamerton Zoo News 2016

Discussion in 'United Kingdom' started by Bele, 4 Jan 2016.

  1. zoogiraffe

    zoogiraffe Well-Known Member

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    Well given that its nolonger on ZTL I would guess that it was wishful thinking on somebodys part.Which doesn't surprise me given just how wrong it is for some collections thanks to some people editing from the website without visiting a place for themselves!
     
  2. TeaLovingDave

    TeaLovingDave Moderator Staff Member 10+ year member

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    The slow and careful process of introducing the pair of Malayan Tiger at the collection to one another has started, per the collection's Facebook page:

     
  3. littleRedPanda

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    That is good news; i'd seen them rubbing up against the wire together and wondered if they would ever be united.
     
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    Just noticed on their facebook that there is mention of a "16 week old" being hand reared.
     
  5. Kifaru Bwana

    Kifaru Bwana Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    The old pair of binturong was probably unknown source?
    The new pair being Palawan by any chance?
     
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  7. zoogiraffe

    zoogiraffe Well-Known Member

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    New pair are of unknown sub species.