individual animals

  1. That Aussie Guy

    Notable Individuals in Australian Zoos in the 21st Century

    Hi everyone, After not being able to find one myself, I thought I would start a new thread to speak about and list some of the notable individuals animals in Australian Zoos in the 21st Century. Some examples I can think of include: - Greater and Chile the flamingoes (oldest of their...
  2. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    Last of their kind in a zoo

    Lately I've read / learned about quite a few examples of the last individuals of a species kept by a zoo (blue ducks in UK, Mauritius kestrel in UK and in USA, Douc langur in Europe, Nilgiri langur and "Baby" in Germany etc). I find these last individuals of species in zoos to be quite an...
  3. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    Signage in zoos on individual animals

    Over the years I've come across a few examples of signage in zoos that explain a little more about the stories and "personality" or traits of individual animal kept on display and I always find them interesting. I think that we humans are a species innately attracted to stories and narratives...
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