Mecynorhina torquata ugandensis / Mecynorhina ugandensis (also known as: Giant flower beetle, Giant African flower beetle) with several Pachnoda sinuata (also known as: Yellow-bellied sun beetle, Forest fruit chafer, African fruit beetle, Brown-and-yellow fruit chafer). Location: Butterfly House.
CRARC (Centre de Recuperaci? de R?ptils Aut?ctons de Catalunya) is a breeding centre for autoctonous reptiles and amphibians. as well as keeping a collection of exotic herps, most of them abandoned pets or smuggling ring confiscations.
marsh frogs (Pelophylax ridibundus) mating.
Here are Zuri and Safina, a pair of lions at Linton Zoo, Cambridgeshire. They regularly mate in the missionary position as shown. On U-tube is a video of an attempted such mating but the only actual missionary-position lion mating I can find was posted on flickr very recently by a Luke Jones on...