4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 25, 2012
Busch Gardens participates in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP) to ensure genetic diversification among threatened and endangered animals in zoological facilities. The birth brings the total white and black rhino population at the adventure park to eight.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 3, 2014
The idea of Lost Animals was conceived after the publication of Extinct Birds (2001), a 400-page, four-pound book on 75 extinct species. Some were taken of birds and mammals in zoos or aviaries, others were taken in the wild, often in remote places. The photographs span the years 1870 to 2004.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 25, 2022
It seems that quite a few zoos keep Tawny Frogmouths. When these birds breed, this can lead to highly cringeworthy announcements, for example from Adelaide Zoo : “We have egg-citing news!” Between 1991 and 2001, 143 bird strikes involving Masked Lapwings were reported to the ATSB.
10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2014
Greater Rheas, a species the Germans call Nandu, are very popular in Germany and frequently kept in zoos as well as private enclosures. On the contrary, the birds were quite satisfied with their new-found freedom and realms, and started breeding immediately after their escape in the spring of 2001, much to everyone’s surprise.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
” A Nicobar Pigeon bathes at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington © David J. Thankfully not extinct: Western Crowned-Pigeon ( Goura cristata ) at the National Zoo © David J. The Ones Who Didn’t Make It. With specialization comes risk. Choiseul Pigeon ( Microgoura meeki ) by J.G.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 6, 2018
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