Featured zoos...
Fifty-one zoos are featured in detail: their histories are documented - in many cases for the first time - and their present appearance is described in detail.
Special sections focus on additional aspects of the British and Irish zoo world, and its history:
Bird Gardens in Britain and Ireland
Jimmy Chipperfield
'First breedings' at Bristol Zoo
The Tecton buildings at Dudley Zoo
Fota Wildlife Park
London Zoo's Clore Pavilion for Small Mammals
Breeding Birds of Prey at ICBP, Newent
Zoos and theme parks
Ibises at Exmoor Zoo
Hamerton Zoo's Australian collection
Joan Procter
Mammals at Jersey Zoo: the early years
Living Coasts
Edinburgh Zoo's Penguins
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