C Coch007 New Member 27 Jun 2016 #1 Hey everyone, I am just wondering if any of you know of an online database or reference site that I can look into that will tell me the requirements for zoo habitats? I am looking for everything from temperature to size. Thank you in advance!
Hey everyone, I am just wondering if any of you know of an online database or reference site that I can look into that will tell me the requirements for zoo habitats? I am looking for everything from temperature to size. Thank you in advance!
N Nikola Chavkosk Well-Known Member 28 Jun 2016 #2 Here is EAZA standards for care of zoo animals in zoos, it is general but very helpfull and interesting: http://www.eaza.net/assets/Uploads/...he-Accommodation-and-Care-of-Animals-2014.pdf Here is something simmilar from America: https://www.aza.org/animal-care-manuals And Zoological association of America: http://www.zaa.org/images/pages/misc/ZAA_Accreditation_Standards.pdf Merck Veterinary Manual would provide quick, usefull info about reptiles, and some other exotic animals. There are also care manuals for individual animals
Here is EAZA standards for care of zoo animals in zoos, it is general but very helpfull and interesting: http://www.eaza.net/assets/Uploads/...he-Accommodation-and-Care-of-Animals-2014.pdf Here is something simmilar from America: https://www.aza.org/animal-care-manuals And Zoological association of America: http://www.zaa.org/images/pages/misc/ZAA_Accreditation_Standards.pdf Merck Veterinary Manual would provide quick, usefull info about reptiles, and some other exotic animals. There are also care manuals for individual animals
Zooplantman Well-Known Member 28 Jun 2016 #3 The EAZA "Virtual Zoo" on their website used to provide the detail you seek on quite a few species. But then they did away with that :-(
The EAZA "Virtual Zoo" on their website used to provide the detail you seek on quite a few species. But then they did away with that :-(