Khao Kheow Open Zoo Has Welcomed Its Newest Members – Four Newborn Meerkats
The birth of the baby Meerkats came just days before the Zoo hosts a Children’s Day event on Saturday. “It’s a pleasure for us to have four pups as our newest members. The parent still keep them underground and they only started coming out of the burrow recently. Judging by what he’s seen, the vet said the quartet is healthy,” said Attaporn Srihayrun, the zoo’s assistant director. “The pups stay close to their parents and don’t allow our officers to get close. It’ll take time Read more [...]
Animals receive icy treats at Khao Kheow Open Zoo
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is distributing icy treats to animals as relief for heat, relaxing animals from stress. Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s Director Suriya Saengpong has said that the zoo is now feeding frozen fruits and syrups to animals to increase their energy and relive their stress and savageness caused by the extreme heat during March and April. He has said the care for animals during hot weather is crucial as animals tend to be stressed from the increased temperature, resulting in the reduced likelihood Read more [...]
Khao Kheow Open Zoo Invites Visitors To Watch Migratory Pelicans
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is inviting the general public to enjoy the pelicans, which have migrated to the zoo during the rainy season. A large group of Spot-billed Pelicans were seen flocking to the reservoir of Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s Botanical Garden to catch small fish alongside the resident painted storks, forming a spectacular sight. The coexistence between the two groups of bird occurs yearly from June – August and can be found only at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. Spot-billed Pelican or grey pelican Read more [...]
Chiang Mai Zoo Welcomes A Baby Red-Shanked Douc Monkey
Chiang Mai Zoo has proclaimed that it will consolidate a naming competition for a baby red-shanked douc monkey, the sixth of its kind in the zoo. Niphon Wichairat the Director of Chiang Mai Zoo said the zoo newly welcomed its new member, red-shanked douc monkey whose sex was still obscure. Its father is six-year-old “Boo” and mother is five-year-old “Nang.” A naming competition for the baby monkey will happen soon. Red-shanked douc monkeys are bright since there are five shades everywhere on their Read more [...]
Zoos offer fathers free entry on Father’s Day
The Zoological Park Organization will permit free entry to zoos under its care as a gift for fathers on the National Father’s Day. The zoos that join in this promotion include Dusit Zoo in Bangkok, Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi, Korat Zoo in Nakhon Ratchasima, Songkhla Zoo, Khon Kaen Zoo and Ubon Ratchathani Zoo. Fathers will allow to enter these zoos without any charge on December 5. A press conference held on December 2nd outside the Zoological Park Organization office. The Zoological Park Read more [...]
Posted by admin on July 5th, 2012

Close your eyes and feel the whistling winds as you feel the magical flight of the gibbon at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. Journey to the jungle is where fun meets excitement in multiple ways. Give a try to the Adventurous Zipline Tour Thailand and let your senses overcome those unknown fears. This is the beauty of Thailand which globally recognized because it gives fair chance to visitors to enjoy mesmerizing Zipline around lush green forest.
Our tours are not just delight for wildlife enthusiast but also
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Posted by admin on July 4th, 2012

Beauty of the jungle lies in its air, sounds and mesmerizing treasures of its nature. Thailand is truly blessed with large areas of jungles and mammoth army of Thai Elephants. They are just adorable. A zoo influences rich and vibrant environmental conditions for Thailand’s wildlife. The elements such as jungle trekking, bird watching and other activities that take place during your wildlife trip becomes more enjoyable when you experience it while sitting on the great Thai elephants.
Thai elephants
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Posted by admin on July 3rd, 2012

Another surprise is back with blazing waves of fun; excitement is just peaking with every passing moment. It is time to break the shackles of the predictability and experience the sublime Journey to the jungle with its spectacular offers and special programs.
Khao Kheow Zoo’s wild reserve parks educate visitors about the endangered animals and encourage learning for similar wildlife issues and reserves. It includes Khao Chompoo wildlife sanctuary which is in several ways considered as the home
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Posted by admin on July 2nd, 2012

Night is the best time to observe the animals, birds, insects and other species as they come out fearlessly and indulge in their preferred activities. After Dark Night Safari of Khao Kheow Open Zoo is the best in Bangkok. This is your best chance to see creatures running around the lush green bushes and around the jungle tree branches. Capture lifetime moment with wild adventure of thrilling night safari when you are at Bangkok’s best wild zoo – Khao Kheow Open Zoo.
Many species avoid going
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Posted by admin on June 30th, 2012

One of the largest species of cattle. Appearance wise they are brownish, blackish or reddish. Length of tail is about 80-100 cm and size of their body may go between 8-11 feet. The Gaur is a heavy animal that weighs around 600-1000 kilograms and male species is roughly 25% heavier than female.
The Gaur has horns which are as large as 2-3 meters. They are endangered animals and their population is vulnerable due to high demand of their meat for consumption in many parts of world. They have home range
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Posted by admin on June 28th, 2012

They are also known as Thamin or Brow-antlered Deer and by their scientific nameRucervus Eldii.They belong to Cervidae family. As per the IUCN Eld’s Deer are endangered species. They are mid-sized animals with thin legs and neck and with large head. They have brown furry body coat that protects them from heat as well in the cold weather.
Eld’s Deer weigh between 130-150 kilograms and the length of their antlers goes upto 70-100 centimeters. These antlers are replaced every year and Deer have
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Posted by admin on June 26th, 2012

Are you looking for a place for fun, excitement and adventure when you are in Pattaya? Visit Khao Kheow Open Zoo for it joyful activities. It is the best place to go with family, friends, loved ones and if you are one of those sole wanderers you can also enjoy that way as well. Fun never stops at Journey to the jungle as birds, animals and many amazing mammals from across the world can be seen under the one roof. Just relax as you think about what things to do in Pattaya because you are assured by
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Posted by admin on June 25th, 2012

This is grand news for every wildlife enthusiast as Khao Kheow Open Zoo welcomes another member in their family. Now before we get into any further details let us share with you all that we have been receiving staggering responses from across the world because of many fascinating reasons, therefore our team would like to thank each and every one who cares about wild species. Each visit of our lovely visitors adds extra charm to Khao Kheow Open Zoo and we are grateful for each of you.
We’ll finally
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Posted by admin on June 21st, 2012

World is the same but the environment conditions are not as t used to be. Everything is being utilized and these mean acts of humans are causing Mother Nature gigantic loss and if we cannot increase natural resources we must not destroy them too. There are several innovations and resolutions that occur to make human lives luxurious and comfortable. However these processes are affecting climactic conditions and even animals, birds and many other wildlife treasures are feeling brunt of it.
These are
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Posted by admin on June 19th, 2012

Joy of given is immensely satisfying and quite precisely when executed selflessly.The latest contribution for Zoo was staggering five tons of food donated by Siam Food Co. Ltd. Such substantial contribution for good cause helps wildlife treasures to sustain its magnificence with utmost care. Healthy donated food really helps wild animals to gain essential vitamins so that in a longer run they can reproduce, which will enable plane earth to have combat issues of suffering endangered animals.
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Posted by admin on June 18th, 2012

Have you ever wondered, what would happen, when there will be a day that there would not be a single animal or bird on the planet earth? It seems very likely the way global warming, dreadful pollutions and other calamites are running the wildlife beauties and such amazing treasures of the jungle. These are serious issues and local authorities need to notice such dreadful situations. Coalfish Whales are endangered as per the studies of and there will be a time where their existence damaging implications.
Coalfish
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Posted by admin on June 14th, 2012

Do you like view of the jungle while swinging on the high jungle Canopy? If so then Flight of Gibbon is the best place to explore the magical sights and scenes. It is considered as world’s biggest Canopy with 3 kilometer long wire zip-lines. It is one of the best gifts for any adventurer as it is filled lots of fun and excitement. It’s more because Flight of Gibbon is surrounded by lush green trees, birds and animals. In usual case, if Zipline is built between mountains or over the rivers it
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