Hi all, Has anyone got any information on the Animalarium at Borth? I am planning to take a trip there in the next couple of weeks to see what it is like. Paul...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Welcome back! One of the joys of being a gardener is that after the Holidays, when the trees are bare and the ground is...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: "Amazon and Beyond" opened at the Miami MetroZoo the other day! It was exciting for me to work on a tropical rain forest...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Thrilling ideas are growing in the forests. November's links (at www.zooplantman.com under NEWS/Botanical News) concentrate...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Plants have their own universal health care and they make ours possible. October's links (at www.zooplantman.com under NEWS)...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Green architecture has gone from cutting-edge to must-have in a few short months. Many zoos and aquariums are sporting green...
Celebrating Plants and the Planet: Plants, like us, can be said to be the sum of the relationships they are part of. No tomato is an island. August's links (at...
Hi all, I am new here and would like to start by introducing myself. I was the Curator of Horticulture at the Bronx Zoo and prior to that, the horticulturist...
I was only talking to an ex-member of the Jersey staff last year about this subject. I was told their Tuatara never bred. I believe Chester had a pair about...
The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation, which operates the largest primate rescue project in the world, is seeking assistance with sourcing urgent...
Hi, Someone recently said that Jersey Zoo bred tuatara in the late 1960s or early 1970s. Although I've been a member of the trust since 1974 I've never heard...
Please take a moment to view this moving and inspiring footage from the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, and please send to all your contacts. Orangutans...
This may be off the wall. I have heard rumour that a zoo will be opening in Southport in 2009. Anybody else heard this? Can anyone scotch this rumour or even...
Dear Friends of the Orangutan, It’s finally here! The long-anticipated series of Orangutan Diary WILL air next week, 2nd through 6th April on BBC1 at...
Male, 43 years administration. Have a long standing and keen interest in all matters concerning zoos and captive-breeding. Particularly where this concerns...
The Bird flu virus has killed many big cats already and of course threatens porcine and avian species also. As the news breaks this weekend that the world...
During the 2001 UK epidemic of foot and mouth disease, some zoological collections had their ruminants and pigs compulsorily slaughtered. This month is the 5th...
Hi everybody, I received a few mails telling me it wasn't possible to find my items on ebay. I ussualy use the headword 'Zoo' of sometimes 'Guidebook'. Of...
Hi friends and collectors, I'm sure that some of you already noticed that I am selling part of my collection on ebay. I've started sunday last and I will put...
who keeps what? I would like to get i ncontcat with otgher exotic animal breeders. I keep mainly medium sized exotics, wallabies, arctic fox, capuchin and...
I have recently retired from teaching trainee vets and want to dispose of a HORSE skull and teeth specimen. It is useful for teaching basic anatomy (the jaw...
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It is with great sadness that I bring the news of the death of Lutz Kuschinski. Lutz Kuschinski, 62, was the Curator of Glasgow Zoo. He was the curator for the...
When visiting zoos it is not always possible to make a list of all its animals. You may miss some of them and some may be off-exhibit. It can be useful,...
Dalziel and Pascoe BBC1 Sunday 6 February and Monday 7 February 2005 9pm. In the latest two-parter, the detective duo investigate dark deeds at a private zoo,...