diet

So it came to my attention that many animals get stone fruit with the seeds. These seeds generally contain cyanide. I've seen potoroos eating apple seeds, porcupine eating mango seeds (as a normal part of their diet) and many smaller mammals and birds get these kind of seeds too. What is a...

Does anyone know any of the menu / diet plans for animals in zoos? I know it depends on a great deal what is available locally, but so far I've only been able to find in depth nutritional requirements and I don't have the brains to convert that to specific vegetables. I know most zoos post on...

I am doing a piece of work about king cobras in college and I need to find out what king cobras eat at different life stages and if they ever need any supplements? Do any of you know anything about this?

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone could share their diet plans for Lovebirds? It would be very much appreciated :) Thank you.

Hi guys, Im a degree student studying zoo management and animal behaviour and am writing a report comparing the nutrition of captive vs wild Coatis. I was just wondering if anyone in here works with/has worked with them or even knows anything about could suggest anywhere i could find more...

As it is well-known, Komodo dragons today prey mainly on deer, water buffalo, pigs, goats and horses as adults. However, these have only been present in their range for 4-5,000 years at most. And even ignoring the fact that the idea that Komodo dragons evolved gigantism to prey on pygmy...

Hi everyone, I am looking to compile a database of browse and appropriate animal species for each species of browse. If you work at a zoo, please tell me different browse species and animals which receive it. Thanks!

this is my diet plan for racoon. what do you think

Hi everyone. As many of you know, we have a pair of meerkats coming up to 8 weeks old. they are doing great and are nearly ready to say hello to their new home. they are currently eating wet cat food and some other paste like foods such as pate and ham etc. im looking for advice on what kind...