mammal

I made this thread to bust the popular “Sugar glider co-hab = bad idea” rumor, or not. It’s still an interesting idea to see if there have been any cases where a sugar glider & another mammal species roaming around in the same enclosure worked out well. Not only just a thread but also helps zoo...

Hi everyone! I'm finally making my way to Miami on Tuesday and I am so excited to see this collection! I'm wondering if any of the following species are still on display here? It's a long list, but any confirmation of any species is appreciated! Buff banded rail Indian white rumped vulture...

Giraffa camelopardalis.

The Ring-Tailed Lemur (Lumur catta). It's devastating to think that such a charismatic, beautiful species is at such great risk, especially considering the fact they are endemic only to a small area in Southern Madagascar.

Panthera tigris.

Varecia variegata.

So I thought about talking about some thylacine myths,myths that are rather historical myths.With this I mean myths that are historically false but have been pass as a fact. One of these myths is the cause of death of the last captive thylacine aka Benjamin. The most common reason of his death...

Hello! I made this thread for me to draw your ideas! I like drawing, and you will know that if you look at my information or been following me. My drawing skills are not good but not too bad. I can’t draw amphibians that well. I don’t care if this thread doesn’t get reply’s. I made this thread...

I really like both. I really like the fearlessness of humans and the cuteness quokkas have. One of my pet guinea pigs reminds me of one. Hyraxes, the furry elephant relatives, are adorbs and are essentially Africa's answer to woodchucks. Their tusks are really intriguing.

Arvicola amphibius. Also known as: Eurasian water vole, Northern water vole. Photographed during a break on one of the BWC's Mammal Photography Days.

Erinaceus europaeus. Also known as: West European hedgehog, Common hedgehog. Photographed on one of the BWC's Mammal Photography Days.

Erinaceus europaeus. Also known as: West European hedgehog, Common hedgehog. Photographed on one of the BWC's Mammal Photography Days.

Wallabia bicolor. Location: enclosure behind tiger quoll complex, currently mixed with Wattled cranes. This group, recently gone on show, are separate from an additional group which have been on show for a while between the Outback Aviary and the crane/vulture aviaries.

Trichosurus vulpecula. Female (I think!). Location: Exhibit within Outback Aviary.

Trichosurus vulpecula. Male (l) and female. Location: Exhibit within Outback Aviary.

View from just inside the entrance to the Outback Aviary, currently containing free-flying zebra finches, budgerigars and masked lapwings. Shows relationship with the adjacent covered portion of the wombat exhibit to the right.

Dasyurus maculatus. Also known as: spotted-tail quoll. Male. Location: right hand of the pair of on-show enclosures.

Alouatta caraya. Female.

Alouatta caraya. Male.