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Was just wanting to create a page for how much space certain animals need on average in zoos at the current time Will post the ones im personally enquiring about but feel free to post or if there is anywhere to find this information

I know that others on here have made threads on the largest elephants, but what about the other pachyderms??? I'm really interested in knowing more since it seems that a lot of species will grow larger in captivity than their wild counterparts if given the right nutrition. I've seen several pics...

The zoo had some celebratory enrichment for Puppe today, I understand January 1st is when they celebrate birthdays of animals whose actual date of birth is uncertain. But I remembered and saw an article about her 54th birthday celebration back in September. Do we know when her birthday actually...

Since a number bulls and cows of both African & Asian Elephants have passed away over the last decade I thought it would be a good idea to update who currently holds the record for largest elephants (of both sexes) in captivity across the globe. The last time I checked Zoochat there was a debate...

Inspired by Bronx Zoo Fan's excellent reporting on AZA elephant and polar bear exhibits, I thought it might be beneficial and interesting to create a catalogue of global cetacean exhibits and record their volume, collection, and, if available, their date of opening. Feel free to add any...

I was just thinking about some zoos stuck for size or have alot of 'ugly old zoo enclosures' if they could convert old zoo enclosures into something showcasing a different animal. Does anyone know any cool or unusual examples of this or any ideas of where they could do this?