breeding in captivity

  1. Parent Ridge Tailed Monitors

    Parent Ridge Tailed Monitors

    The two parent Ridge Tailed Monitors to the year old baby also on display at the reptile house.
  2. Zoo adventures

    In your opinion should animals have artificial insemination.

    Some people think that AI insemination is cruel and abusive. They say the animals are being forced to be pregnant. This website called "In defense of animals" says "repeatedly forcibly inseminating females" and "Artificial insemination is an unnatural, invasive and likely traumatic experience...
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    breeding birds and fish in enclosures with other species

    I have been wondering lately how breeding birds works in zoos if they are kept in enclosures with hoofstock. Species like cranes, storks, guineafowl, vultures, rheas, egrets, and pelicans are often managed in savannas replicas and with breeding reccomendations, but how are they prevented from...
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    Breeding records

    Hi, I'm an animal management student looking for some help with an assignment. I need to compare two positives and two negatives of using and maintaining breeding records for elephant's in zoos and how significant it has been to there specie improvement, However I am having great...
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    Is integrity in species and subspecies important for captive populations?

    An issue that has been on my mind for a good many years is whether integrity of species and subspecies is in any way important for maintaining captive populations. Is it a measure of their validity? It would be worthwhile to explore the forumsters’ views on hybrids and crossbreeds in captive...
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