Balearica regulorum gibbericeps. Also known as: East African crowned crane, East African crane, Eastern crowned crane. Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) observes from foreground. Location: Kingdom of the Wild.
Kinda wanted to see what really cool zoo pavilions/indoor displays/whatever you may call them other people have seen.
Note: if you have pictures please feel free to share them.
I don't necessarily know why, but this idea for a "Hall of Extinction" kinda came to my mind while I was working on my fictional zoo, so I wanted opinions on whether or not this could make a good attraction for a zoo.
And for this I don't mean like dinosaurs and Pleistocene creatures, I mean...
I would like to publish articles in International Zoo News about new, recently completed or in-construction zoo animal enclosures anywhere in the world. The enclosure aspects to focus on are meeting the biological needs of the animal, easy and safe management and giving the visitor good...
What ungulate (and how many) would you choose to display given the following parameters?:
1. It must be a species whose normal habitat includes open temperate hardwood or tropical dry forest. May be native to any continent.
2. A species that is part of a conservation project would be...