Category Archives: Zoos
AHHH – WHITE BABY TIGERS
February 2007 But what would happen to them in the wild? BBC news video here (may not work outside the UK).
Filed under Baby animals, Videos, Zoos
THE EDGE OF EXISTENCE
February 2007 Excellent new ZSL site giving information on animals on the EDGE (“Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered”). Includes video clips and other information on a range of animals from the Slender loris to the Long-beaked Echidna. There is a “Top 100″ endangered … Continue reading
Filed under Conservation, Mammals, Zoos
AHHHH – BABY RHINO
February 2007 First IVF baby white rhino takes first faltering steps – BBC News video (may not work outside UK).
Filed under Baby animals, Conservation, Mammals, Videos, Zoos
THE CHANGING ROLE OF ZOOS
January 2007 City zoos have changed substantially since the days people went to see chimpanzees’ tea parties and feed the elephants. As London Zoo begins its annual stock-check, Tim Muffett looks at how it, and other city zoos in Britain, have changed. BBC … Continue reading
LIONS CHASING ROBOT “ZEBRA”
October 2006 BBC video of daft attempt by Scottish zoo to stop their lions getting fat and lazy…. Here. [May not work outside the UK]