birmingham nature centre

Northern Luzon Giant Cloud Rat

It looks like I'll finally be making it up to these two zoos very soon, and it'll be a first visit for both of them! I was wondering if any of the regulars know of any special or unusual animals or species (or buildings!) that are not to be missed? I don't know much about the Birmingham...

Starting the year off with a new animal for the collection. A friend of mine volunteers at the park and puts up photos of the animals she works with on a regular basis. Today one of these was the Patagonian Mara, a new species for the collection which in my opinion fit in really well with the...

I'd noticed no body had created a thread for this yet, so I've decided to do so with some news from the park. The nature centre has put on display Saharan uromastyx. 4 youngsters have gone on show in the reptile house after a few years, since the zoo first got the species. You can find more news...

According to the Centre's Facebook page, a new male Linne's two-toed sloth named Urmel and a Bosman's potto will soon be going on display. Other new species will also be arriving soon.

Hi Im studying animal care at college and was doing a projet on zoo's I vagly rember their being wolves at Birmingham nature centre in what is now the lynx's enclosuer in the early 90's from when I was a kid. Was this ture or am I rembering it worng? Also I heard that they had more big cats...