roadside zoo

I recently visited Tigers For Tomorrow (officially “Tigers For Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain"), a supposed rescue center for big cats and other animals located in the rural Attalla, Alabama. I haven’t posted any review or species list threads in a while, but I will try to get back to doing so and...

This afternoon, I went to the Shore Oceanarium with my sister. This facility is the only aquarium in Melaka. However, it is an atrocious excuse for an aquarium. Although it calls itself an oceanarium, that is probably not the case, and it is probably the worst aquarium to ever grace (or...

Why are facilities like World Wildlife Zoo and Dallas World Aquarium called "roadside zoos" by Zoochatters?

Tri-State Zoological Park to close next month Yet another roadside bites the dust this year. Tri-state Zoo in Cumberland, Maryland will be permanently closing October 2 (the article is from early September). If anyone was planning on visiting this place you better do it soon, it closes next week!

I wonder what the future of this very controversial and poorly-reviewed park will be? The owner, Doc Antle, was recently indicted on illegal trafficking of animals at the safari and the feds are looking to seize his property. Feds file to seize Horry County property belonging to Doc Antle...

Wilstem Wildlife Park is a roadside zoo in Paoli, Indiana. The park has a variety of ABC animals, including giraffes, grizzly bears, and both African and Asian elephants. Interestingly, their elephants were not listed on elephant.se, nor were they listed on any of the North American elephant...

There is going to be a sequel to Tiger King, releasing on Netflix on November 17th, and I want to know your guy's reactions to the trailer.

This place is, without a doubt, the worst zoo I’ve personally ever been to. It was about 8-ish years ago, but I’ve recently been curious so I looked at some reviews and photos from recent months and it seems nothing has changed. It was a while ago, so the details are fuzzy, but from what I can...

Resistance is growing to the USDA’s blackout of animal welfare records