I have created this thread because I was interested in how sustainable current pelican populations in captivity are, and whether they can potentially be used as a source for reintroductions if needed. In particular, potential rewilding of Dalmatian Pelicans to their former range in northwest...
I have been wondering lately how breeding birds works in zoos if they are kept in enclosures with hoofstock. Species like cranes, storks, guineafowl, vultures, rheas, egrets, and pelicans are often managed in savannas replicas and with breeding reccomendations, but how are they prevented from...