Australasian Waterbuck Population
Introduction:
Welcome to the Australasian Waterbuck population thread.
There are currently 24 Waterbuck in region held across five holders.
Ancestors of the current population include:
1.0 Kampala (23/11/1993) Honolulu
0.1 Nimba (09/06/1990) Denver (via...
Zoo La Fleche has underwater viewing for tigers with some water lilies.
I realized that zoos very rarely show water lilies in animal exhibits (besides fish tanks) and rarely show wetland ecosystems (not deep freshwater). I think it would be cool to see giant Victoria water lilies with piranhas...
I'm a big fan of Defassa Waterbuck. I know that there are numerous numbers of them in the EAZA but from what I can find, only BGT and the SDWAP still house them. The AZA and most exotics ranches keep Common Waterbuck. Any chance there could be some imports in the future to keep numbers...