A view of the exhibit for Desmarest's hutias in the Caribbean section of the Oceanium in the American theme in Rotterdam Zoo. This section focuses on endangered island species of the Caribbean.
July 2008
A view of the exhibit for Desmarest\'s hutias in the Caribbean section of the Oceanium in the American theme in Rotterdam Zoo. This section focuses on endangered island species of the Caribbean.
July 2008
If you check this link you will see that we have quite a few kept in Europe.
I myself saw them in Randers Tropical Zoo in Denmark when they had just arrived and where kept in a smaller cage. Since they were let out into the huge South American rainforest dome I have never seen them. I have heard that they usually hang out by the manatees
