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    Wild wild animals living on the zoo grounds

    An offshoot from the post that wild Coypus live on the ponds of Dvur Kralove zoo. What wild animals live on the grounds of zoos? Please, don't list all rats and mice, ducks, crows, pigeons, gulls, small songbirds and such. Tell of larger and rarer species, especially ones which count as...
    • Jurek7
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    • biodiversity conservation local conservation local wildlife wild animals zoo
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    • Forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Roger Williams Park Zoo New Research on Zoo Timber Rattlesnake Conservation

    For a number of years now, Roger Williams Park Zoo has been involved in conservation work for the timber rattlesnake, an endangered species native to New England. Recently, one of the zoo's herpetology keepers published some new research on the zoo's timber rattlesnake conservation projects, and...
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    • conservation crotalus horridus local conservation native species rattlesnake research snake timber rattlesnake
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    • Forum: United States
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    Wild Rock Dove - a species for zoo preservation?

    I just read an interesting article: https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(22)00892-6?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS2589004222008926%3Fshowall%3Dtrue My take out are: - Wild Rock Dove in Europe is becoming genetically extinct by hybridization...
    • Jurek7
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    • captive breeding conservation education european animals local conservation pigeons rock dove
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: General Zoo Discussion
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