safari

Recent births at the park include: Twin Cotton-Top Tamarins. Security Check Required A baby donkey. Security Check Required Zuzia the Bactrian camel had a female calf. Security Check Required 2 Ring-tailed lemurs. Security Check Required

Hello everyone, I am currently on the road and am thinking of stopping in at the African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton. Has anyone ever visited? Their website (Home of African Safari Wildlife Park) has some basic info, but few details - especially on what species they have. They are...

NikonRumors just posted an interesting article from a long time African lion biologist and photographer with tips on how to photograph wild lions and how to stay safe on safari. Lion behavior for photographers - Nikon Rumors

The BBC has commissioned a pilot for a new sit-com set in an English wildlife park. It'll be written by comedian Bill Bailey, who will star as the park's owner, and has the working title Safari. There's shades of Longleat in there, as the article points out...

Hi all, it has been sometime since I have stopped by here on Zoo Chat. As some of you know I have been a animalkeeper (now for over 15 years..wow time is a flyn') I finally got my first chance (well only had 2 hours) to check out the S.F. Zoo. It looked very nice, and I wish the keepers and...

Preamble It has been suggested that I start a blog about my upcoming visit to Uganda, including all the preparation leading up to it. So here it is: Background In 1980 the seminal BBC series Life on Earth was broadcast in Australia, and ever since I saw Attenborough interacting with the...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has some insight (animal care / keeping / husbandry etc) into Serengeti Park Hodenhagen in Germany. Private message me.

I'm a Biologist at the National Tiger Sanctuary in Branson. We're looking for uniforms which give off an old-school zoo/safari vibe while still looking professional. I know many zoos still purchase uniforms like this but the trouble is...I can't seem to find the companies or brands which...

Following a second visit to Chiang Mai Night Safari I have pulled the following article together: Chiang Mai Night Safari

Well, no posts in the Kenya section yet, so I suppose I i will get the ball rolling with a few pictures I have taken around Kenya. You can see a mixture of my safari pictures on Flickr here. They are from Samburu National Park & Amboseli (I need to try to work out which is which tag them...

Wanyama village and reserve has opened today at Chessington world of adventures, a holiday inn on park grounds featuring a large open enclosure for Grevy's zebra, scimitar horned oryx and sitatunga. Other species held here are at present meerkat, to be joined by dwarf mongoose and crested...

Siberian Tiger

Sun Bear

Roller

Photo taken February 2006

Photo taken February 2006

Photo taken February 2006.

Photo taken February 2006.

Photo Taken March 2006 at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The lion enclosure is on the latter part of the safari ride.

Tonkean macaque (Macaca tonkeana) Taken in Safari de Thoiry (France)