prey

Back in May, a wild fox killed 25 American flamingos and one Northern pintail duck at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. This made me wonder about other cases in which zoo animals are preyed upon by wild animals. Which zoo animals are most vulnerable to predation? Which types of exhibits are least...

A Lanner falcon (Falco biarmicus) during the Birds of prey-display at Kolmården Zoo, Sweden. Taken: 4th October 2008