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Harbours an exhibit containing olms! Spectacular caves otherwise.

Harbours an exhibit containing olms! Spectacular caves otherwise.

Harbours an exhibit containing olms! Spectacular caves otherwise.

Hi Folks Just trying to get together info on the lions at south lakes. at feeding the keeper introduced them as Barbary lions? although i hadnt heard they were "barbary" before. are they related pride? were are they from? and a year ago there was a thrid female? Any info appreciated :) :):)

A toco toucan in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark. The toucans have a nice medium-sized aviary in the South American theme. June 2005

Part of the tree-top walking in the South America Dome in Randers Tropical Zoo, Denmark. From here you get a fantastic birds-eye view of the dome and life in the treetops. February 2008

A portrait of a two-toed sloth in the South America Dome in Randers Tropical Zoo, Denmark. May 2007

The enclosure for South American tapirs in the South America Dome in Randers Tropical Zoo, Denmark. This enclosure is not that big, but not bad for the tapirs. They have a nice big waterhole. In the tree above them live the sloths. February 2008

The large enclosure for collared peccaries in the South America Dome in Randers Tropical Zoo, Denmark. These can also be viewed from above. Feburary 2008

A view of the South America Dome in Randers Tropical Zoo, Denmark. Among the free-ranging animals are macaws, turkey vultures, two-toed sloths, green iguanas, golden-rumped agoutis, douroucoulis and 5 different species of marmoset and tamarins. Feburary 2008

The exhibit for bush dogs in the South America Dome in Randers Tropical Zoo, Denmark. They live in an open cave with lots of vegetation. Feburary 2008

The pool for South American fur seals. July 2008

Two-toed sloths and parrots in the tropical house of Odense Zoo's South American theme: Oceanium. July 2008

One of the manatees from Guyana in their large pool in the tropical house of Odense Zoo's South American theme: Oceanium. April 2007

The manatee Henriette in the large pool for caribbean manatees in the tropical house of Odense Zoo's South American theme: Oceanium. July 2006

According to the sign this method of feeding is 'Unique in Europe'. It may have been when they started but I'm sure I have seen other collections do something very similar. Anyone else? 22.08.08

In a mixed exhibit with 5 spectacled bear, 2 capybara and a family of otters (aonyx cinerea - is there a South American subspecies I am not aware of as this was a South American exhibit) 22.08.08

Female Southern White Rhino - Born 1.6.08 - Very lively and amusing :) 22.08.08

Swamp Wallaby (Wallabia bicolor) at South Lakes Wildlife Park

View of the main fresh water exhibits at Napier Aquarium... Asian tank closest, followed by the South American tank with the African or Chiclid tank at the rear... Note: the rear is the entrance to this the first exhibit hall in the Aquarium...