new enclosure

Do note that this image was taken yesterday (March 16th, 2025), at the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida, USA.

I thought 2022 was going to be a quiet year for Dudley Zoo and Castle (DZC), but today the zoo has revealed their 12-month plan for their 85th anniversary and it sounds fantastic... The brand-new outdoor orangutan enclosure is expected to be completed by Easter. After that construction work...

A new enclosure in the works? I noticed a "moat" on the right and the structure on the left looks like the beginnings of indoor housing. Anyone able to shine a light on this?

Hi guys, Any help would be gratefully received. Research is sending us in circles. We are just designing our meerkat enclosure but we are struggling with what to use as the base; If we use concrete we are worried about drainage! If we use mesh, will it last? What is the best substrate? We...

Between the Bornean orang-utans and lowland gorillas; it's still off-exhibit, as the monkeys have to adapt to their new home. Side view of the outdoor quarters.

Between the Bornean orang-utans and lowland gorillas; it's still off-exhibit, as the monkeys have to adapt to their new home. Front view including outdoor and indoor quarters.

Plans are in place for the redevelopment of the sea lion pond at the entrance to the zoo. From the blog; Lastly, I want to tell you about a new enclosure we will start work on in early January. More details to follow in the New Year, but we will be developing a brand new meerkat enclosure...

A video from Youtube, showing the newly developed enclosures in the Riviera hall at Rotterdam zoo. Blijdorp bijna klaar met nieuwe dikhuidenvleugel - YouTube

Lifted from the zoo's website; Construction work on the new elephant enclosure will begin in August. It will cover around 5000 square metres, making it more than double the size of its predecessor. The enclosure consists of various partial outdoor enclosures and a new elephant house...