animal house

One of several small indoor lemur enclosures in the lemur house.

Housing for the ring-tailed lemur, black lemur and black-and-white ruffed lemur.

Housing for the Bennett's wallabies.

Housing for the Bennett's wallabies.

A general view of the Mammal House which is home to mostly nocturnal species.

The immediate view once you step into the Mammal House which is effectively a nocturnal house.

The exterior of the Mammal House.

Part of the interior of the meerkat/porcupine house.

The meerkat and African crested porcupine house.

The housing for meerkats and African crested porcupines.

The lemur house which is part of a walkthrough exhibit called Lemur Heights. It provides a sheltered view into both the indoor and outdoor enclosures.

Inside the indoor housing for sulcata tortoise.

The indoor housing for sulcata tortoise.

The housing for the zoo's serval.

The housing for the genet and South American coatis.

A general view of the Walk of Life building, home to reptiles, amphibians, small primates and armadillos.

Temperate zoos show their animals indoors for part of the year, and build great indoor spaces for primates, birds or crocodiles. However, tropical carnivores and hoofed animals usually have only functionally designed 'dens' or 'stalls'. Which zoos went beyond this, and make large and...

This time, we have an entirely made up Synapsid House, with many Triassic and Permian favourites. Next up, the brand new giant insect house! Animal sets in the comments.