ex-situ insurance populations

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    The endangered ground cuckoos ex-situ / in zoos

    There are a couple of ground cuckoos from the families Carpococcyx and Neomorphus which are either critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable yet these do not appear to be kept ex-situ. These would include the Sumatran ground cuckoo, the banded ground cuckoo and the scaled ground cuckoo...
  2. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    Best enclosure / exhibit design in zoos for species extinct in wild.

    There are already numerous species kept in zoos which are now extinct in their natural state and realistically speaking there are likely to be far more of these housed in the future as the biodiversity crisis intensifies. The purpose of this thread is for zoochatters to highlight, discuss and...
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