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  1. ZooGirl101

    New Zealand's former circus elephant, Mila, thriving in her new home.

    Mila's Story I am just posting this to update you all on Mila (formerly known as Jumbo), an African elephant who spent over 30 years in New Zealand's circus. Every New Zealander, or even overseas, has heard about Mila. She was rescued by the Franklin Zoo (near Auckland) in November 2009 and...
  2. zooboy28

    Franklin Zoo (Closed) Closure and Animal Transfers

    Following the death of head keeper/vet/owner Helen Schofield on 25 April 2012 (details here: http://www.zoochat.com/17/elephant-kills-woman-franklin-zoo-269075/), Franklin Zoo closed to the public, and has since announced its pemanent closure. The ZAA is assisting with the relocation of the...
  3. Animalgeek

    Interesting animal escapes and attacks

    Found this article so I thought I would make a new thread for any one to add any comments about some of the escapes and attacks. Animals Behaving Badly: Black And Blue At The Zoo | Stuff.co.nz
  4. kiang

    Pairi Daiza A new name and a new exhibit

    Parc Paradisio has now changed its name to Pairi Daiza. A new exhibit featuring the wildlife of Australasian native species has been opened, named Mura Mura territory. « Mura Mura Territory» ... découvrez le nouveau monde dédié à l'Australie et l'Océanie ! - Pairi Daiza, toutes les beautés...
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