ALL tenrecs are Madagascan There are many different species on Madagascar and three of them can be found in zoos (and pet shops) outside of Madagascar. The species living in Europe are: Tail-less or common tenrec Lesser hedgehog tenrec Greater hedgehog tenrec Click on the links to see where you can find them in Europe
Endangered Madagascar, a collection in Somerset have a breeding group of streaked tenrec, Hemicentetes nigriceps, standing at 3.5.7 as per ISIS. http://www.zoochat.com/38/dr-doolittles-endangered-madagascar-58622/index2.html
That's awesome! I knew that there used to be highland streaked tenrecs (Hemicentetes nigriceps) in captivity, but I thought they were all gone. Now we just need some aquatic streaked tenrecs!
well thank you for all the information ppl, thats another few places that are now on my list to see!!!