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[ISAO]

The price of transporting a giant anteater from Higashiyama Zoo to Taipei Zoo is NTD$390,000.

 

[Kifaru Bwana]

The price of transporting a giant anteater from Higashiyama Zoo to Taipei Zoo is NTD$390,000.

Around 12,500 Euro in shipping costs.
Includes testing, crates, paperwork, labour costs?

 

[ISAO]

A male giant anteater called "Sanpei" just arrived at Taipei Zoo from Higashiyama Zoo, this is a breeding loan with Higashiyama Zoo, and cooperation with JAZA.

 

[ISAO]

A male giant anteater called "Sanpei" just arrived at Taipei Zoo from Higashiyama Zoo, this is a breeding loan with Higashiyama Zoo, and cooperation with JAZA.

Official video:

 

[ISAO]

A male giant anteater called "Sanpei" just arrived at Taipei Zoo from Higashiyama Zoo, this is a breeding loan with Higashiyama Zoo, and cooperation with JAZA.

Giant anteater on loan to Taipei Zoo to be used for breeding - Focus Taiwan

 

[Zoofan15]

Three new species imported:

Taipei Zoo adds three reptile species - Taipei Times

(Excuse the title of the article)

Taipei Zoo is introducing golden mantella frogs, yellow-banded poison dart frogs and rough knob-tailed geckos as part of its conservation efforts of endangered amphibious reptiles, the zoo said on Wednesday.

The species are part of a genetic diversification program with Singapore Zoo and arrived in Taiwan on March 16, it said.

 

[ISAO]

Three new species imported:

Taipei Zoo adds three reptile species - Taipei Times

(Excuse the title of the article)

Taipei Zoo is introducing golden mantella frogs, yellow-banded poison dart frogs and rough knob-tailed geckos as part of its conservation efforts of endangered amphibious reptiles, the zoo said on Wednesday.

The species are part of a genetic diversification program with Singapore Zoo and arrived in Taiwan on March 16, it said.

The knob-tailed gecko looks like Nephrurus amyae.

 

[Zooish]

The knob-tailed gecko looks like Nephrurus amyae.

Yes it is Nephrurus amyae. This species (and the 2 poison frog species) have bred well at Singapore Zoo. Do you know what are the 4 poison frog species being sent to Singapore?

 

[ISAO]

Yes it is Nephrurus amyae. This species (and the 2 poison frog species) have bred well at Singapore Zoo. Do you know what are the 4 poison frog species being sent to Singapore?

Sorry, I only know Taipei has at least 5 poison frog species (Dendrobates leucomelas, Dendrobates auratus, Phyllobates terribilis, Ranitomeya benedicta, Dendrobates azureus).

 

[ISAO]

Pangolins sent to Prague Zoo.
Taiwan's Formosan pangolins to debut in Prague - Focus Taiwan

 

[ISAO]

Taipei transfered 4 lar gibbons to Leofoo Village Theme Park.

 

[ISAO]

7 Roti Island Snake-necked Turtles have hatched since 11th April, it is estimated there will be more Roti Island Snake-necked Turtles hatching in May.

 

[vogelcommando]

7 Roti Island Snake-necked Turtles have hatched since 11th April, it is estimated there will be more Roti Island Snake-necked Turtles hatching in May.

Article about the breeding :

Taipei Zoo hatches seven newborn Roti Island turtles - Taipei Times

 

[tigris115]

Taipei Zoo is planning to turn its ticket price from NTD$60 into NTD$120.

Taipei plans to double zoo admission for out-of-town visitors | Taiwan News | 2022-02-27 15:37:00

>4.10 in burger bucks and 3.25 in the Queen's pound

That's still stupidly cheap

 

[ISAO]

Pangolins sent to Prague are on exhibition.
Taiwan's Formosan pangolins debut at Prague Zoo - Focus Taiwan

 

[ISAO]

Taipei currently has 7 Eastern bongos (Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci).

 

[vogelcommando]

Kookaburras have bred at Taipei Zoo :

 

[ISAO]

Kookaburras have bred at Taipei Zoo :

Yes, Taipei now has 5 Kookaburras (3 males and 2 females).

 

[ISAO]

A new born Southern Tamandua.

 

[ISAO]

A new born Red-crowned Crane (Grus japonensis), the parents came from Hokkaido, Japan in 2011.