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Buy Fish by JZX, Singapore. 22/05/2025.

Welcome, you might know me as an active user in the Indonesian corner of ZooChat. My intention in making this thread is to improve my own knowledge on my local zoos by encouraging research and to bring that knowledge to you all. Bali is the No. 1 destination for foreigners, not excluding ZooChat...

Pantai Cahaya, a beach and also a mini zoo in the Kendal Regency, has succeeded in breeding one of their animal collections during the COVID-19 pandemic. "Balai Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam Jawa Tengah" (BKSDA Jateng), translates to the "Central Javan Natural Resources Conservation Center"...

Thought I'd start a new thread on this topic rather than hijacking TLD's cat taxonomy thread further! For the background, read posts #63, #65-67, and #93 of this thread: TLD's Photographic Guide To The New Felid Taxonomy Or read these articles: This one, on the first thorough survey of the...

My hub on Surabaya Zoo is the last in my series on zoos in Java. Although there was much to be critical about, the Surabaya Zoo was in fact one of the better collections.... especially after the miserable places in central Java.

The Bandung Zoo was built in 1933 when two older Bandung City zoos were brought together on the new site. Whereas the trees are mature and the gardens attractive the animal housing has probably changed little since the place was built.

Javan kingfisher (Halcyon cyanoventris) Taken in Jurong Bird Park (Singapore)

Javan rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros silvestris) Taken in NOP Eindhoven (Netherlands)