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One of 7 Arabian Oryx that live at the zoo

Over the 86 year history of the National Zoo has housed numerous species from across the globe, including some very rare species. The peak of the zoos fame and prestige occurred during the period when the zoo was directed by the late Deshabandu Lyn de Alwis. During his 30-year span of service...

As of 2022 the total number of species on display at the National Zoological Gardens Of Sri Lanka has plummeted to 152 minus the numerous species of fish, that I was unable to count versus the 350 species in 2005. However this number does include the species of fish that I have yet to be able to...

There are lots of wildlife parks in Europe, and interesting zoos in Asia, Africa and South America, which are completely not mentioned on this forum. Some have interesting species or exhibits. So a challenge: did anybody visit a zoo which no other zoochatter visited? Can you describe what...

I dont know much about asian zoos but i heard that there are no good polar bear exhibits and would like to know the best exhibit in asia.

The typical savanna mixed exhibit is probely the most iconic, but aswell most over done zoo exhibit type on earth. After seeing how many zoochaters complained over to loss of ungulates (espicially asian species). Maby would it be a good sollution to create more "savanna style" exhibits for asian...

This is basically my version of a typical Southeast Asia exhibit but with more rare species and some innovative exhibit designs to hopefully spark interest to all who experience.I really hope you enjoy it

This is something I want to do in a while. And with the coronavirus here, I get a month without school so I can finally type out something to contribute here. Anyway, I have visit 33 zoos/aquariums throughout my life (I'm still only 16) and all of them are in Asia. This thread aims to rank them...

Hi, I'm planning a trip to Singapore early next year. Trip has mainly been spurred on by the arrival of the Spix's Macaws to Jurong. How long would anyone recommend to spend at each of the 4 'zoos' - Jurong, Night Safari, River Safari and Singapore Zoo? We were thinking of doing 2 a day, i.e...

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Back in June , a group of American zookeepers went to Malaysia to learn more about the Malayan tiger situation and to go on "Tiger Walks" that help protect the forest. Here are the videos- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZaPNVLhQpLfCcj01IjWFovIBHleL_77A

Hi Everyone! I'm new to this discussion group, I'm an African manatee researcher and conservationist. I study the species in the wild in several African countries, I've built a research and conservation network in 19 countries, and we work to end hunting and other threats. I'm very interested to...

I have a question. What's the current state of Sloth, Sun, and Asiatic Black Bears in Zoos in the U.S. and Europe?

I have just been wondering which animals live on the Asian rice paddies? I was just thinking an Asian rice paddie exhibit would be pretty cool (they have one at the Singapore river safari).

Hi, I am student of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences. I am writing for information on the Persian onager. Does anyone possess information or knows where I have to look for information about the digestive system of a group of donkeys? I would be thankful for answer. Katarzyna, Poland

Hi everybody, I'm a huge vulture enthusiast (both Old and New World), and want to do something to help stop the decline of vulture populations in Africa and Asia. I've been doing some research on how to help, and have found several websites containing information about organizations that are...

Over the past few years I have visited numerous animal collections in Asia. Some I have written up previously. Others I have just got round to. This is a record of my thoughts and opinions on my first visit in 2006 Jurong Bird Park

I have started pulling together my thoughts and opinions of a number of collections visited on my travels. This was my first visit to Singapore Zoo a few years back Singapore Zoo Best Wishes, Peter

Part of the Asia Quest Region. Built to be an abandoned lumber mill. Try to see beyond the reflection...

There are a glass panelled viewing section, Lion-tailed macaques and Gibbons have indoor exhibits there. Photo taken August 2007.