enrichment

  1. Bisonfan

    the enrichment thread

    this thread you can name an animal and if some on knows they can tell you that animals enrichment.
  2. Nile croc slide! (Aug 2020)

    Nile croc slide! (Aug 2020)

    La Ferme aux Crocodiles has the largest Nile croc collection in Europe (if not the world) with over 400 specimens, as well as having very active reptiles. This particular one was using a water stream as a slide, which was adorable to see! This was in their outside enclosure
  3. Gray woolly monkey exhibit - Belo Horizonte zoo

    Gray woolly monkey exhibit - Belo Horizonte zoo

    1300m2 (0,3 acre/13400ft2) dry moat style exhibit for gray woolly monkeys (lagothrix cana).
  4. GiratinaIsGod

    Why have great apes no acces to trees ?

    In pretty much every Zoo I visited, even modern and big exhibits, great apes have no acces to trees, they are either weired, to stop the apes to climb on them, or are not even present. My question is why. (With few exeptions like the Gorilas exhibit in Apenheul) Zoos don't give them acces...
  5. Southern white rhino exhibit

    Southern white rhino exhibit

    This is around a third of the exhibit. They have a small pool, a mud wallow and enrichment scattered around the exhibit.
  6. Brazilian Agouti

    Brazilian Agouti

  7. amur leopard

    Which animals typically get the best deal?

    I'm not sure if a thread like this has been posted before, but which animals do you think get the best enclosures typically? Perhaps meerkats or prairie dogs, or maybe poison dart frogs?
  8. NathanSweeting

    Hello Everyone!

    Hi, my name is Nathan Sweeting and I live and work in Florida, USA. I am the owner and Park Director of a newer and growing Zoological/Crocodile Park called Smooth Waters Wildlife Park, and have focused the bulk of my nearly 30 year career in the Zoos & Attractions industry, on husbandry...
  9. Meerkats

    Meerkats

  10. Lemur floating platforms

    Lemur floating platforms

  11. Ring-tailed lemurs

    Ring-tailed lemurs

  12. Meerkats

    Meerkats

  13. Ring-tailed lemurs

    Ring-tailed lemurs

  14. Male Diana monkey, May 2019

    Male Diana monkey, May 2019

  15. Orangutan enrichment, December 2018

    Orangutan enrichment, December 2018

  16. birdsandbats

    Paintings done by animals

    Painting is fast becoming a popular method of enrichment in zoos. This thread is for discussion of animal paintings, and their use in enrichment. It can also be used for listing zoos that allow animals to paint, or about animal paintings you own. I would also like to hear about any photos of...
  17. Leanne Knight

    Pygmy Hippo Research

    Hello everyone! I am currently a masters student studying Zoo Biology at Sparsholt university centre. For my dissertation research, I am studying the effect of enrichment on pygmy hippos but am also doing a questionnaire to collect data on the publics understanding of pygmy hippos. As many of...
  18. Orangutan enrichment, June 2018

    Orangutan enrichment, June 2018

  19. C

    Sheep and lamb enrichment

    Hello! I'm working at my university's student-run farm where we primarily house production sheep and goats. We have dorset lambs who are by themselves for a variety of reasons (one is a triplet, one was being picked on by its sibling, etc). They won't be by themselves for very long but we are...
  20. The Speeding Carnotaurus

    Naturalistic Dolphin Exhibits?

    Heyo I was wondering why there are no naturalistic dolphin exhibits. Seals and Penguins have some naturalistic exhibits but dolphins don't? There also seems to be a lack of enrichment in most dolphin exhibits. Any reasons why dolphins seem to be getting overlooked?
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