wildlife

Hi all, As some of you will know I'm coming/going (I'm sure it's one of those two...) to Florida very shortly! I should be arriving, all being well, on Friday 4th October and will be in the States for two weeks, with the last two days in Atlanta (no prizes for guessing what I'm going there...

Hi all, Considering the need for scientific investigations in nature conservation and concerned by the lack of funding researchers and NGOs are experiencing, I decided to create a research organisation that will be based on volunteer tourism. It will aim at studying, conserving and preserving...

2 Oriental Small-clawed Otter relaxing in the sun

Hello everybody! I thought it was about time that I post on here with an update on what’s happening at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park in North Devon. Since February 2012, we have been bought as a new business and are under new management. As I’m sure you can all imagine, there...

How many people here contribute/have contributed to a zoo or charity? If so, how do/did you contribute? What would make you more/less likely to contribute? If you could help endangered animals in any way, what would it be? I'm aiming to improve wildlife contribution for my Honours...

Hello, I am currently really looking into opening a wildlife park for endangered animals, mainly tigers. I am not sure if the process is very different from opening a private zoo, but I thought I'd try my luck here. Does anyone here know what state is legal/easiest to open sanctuaries to...

http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/0607/two-seals-found-decapitated-in-dingle.html#article IWT Condemns Barbaric Attack on Seals | Irish Wildlife Trust I´m speechless and horrified. Majority of Ireland is today. I´m not gonna get into any details, just read the article. Warning - very...

Dear Colleagues, I am producing a series of books on wildlife for young enthusiastic students thinking of taking up zoology in one form or another as a career. If anyone out there feels they are knowledgeable enough to contribute in some way and wish to expand their CV a little that would...

SeaView Underwater Virtual Tour Project

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Hi, My name is Tayler Hughes, I'm starting a new wildlife conservation group that will take a more forceful stance on wildlife crimes around the world. Places like Xiongshen Tiger and Bear Mountain Village and Tiger Temple have received some quite serious allegations against how they...

Amur Leopards have arrived at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Spot the leopards ... - Green Scene - The Star

Hi I was in India over the summer and made a short film for a small conservation organisation. They are based next to Corbett Tiger Reserve and are working on a project to reduce man/animal conflict. On 12/11/10 a lady was killed by a tiger close to Corbett Tiger Reserve which shows how...

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...

I saw that nobody wrote about this movie, so what about discussing this documentary made by Disney? First, I enclose the plot summary, from the official web site: Personally, I love this movie and I won´t get tired of it even if I watch it everyday of my life. I think that people...

The Christian Science Monitor magazine has a photo gallery of pictures taken from various zoos that have a Halloween theme. Halloween at the zoo! | In Pictures | csmonitor.com

In 2008 3 Indian lion cubs were born at Planckendael.

The Savanne at Planckendael opened in 2008. Girafs and other animals enjoy lots of space!

WCS Bronx Zoo-Tiger Mountain