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Animal Breeding

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Record of Births in Park, 1914 - 1950

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2099/1/2/1
Scope and Contents

A notebook containing details of all the animals born at Edinburgh Zoo between 1914 - 1950.

The main body of the text is divided in the following sections; Date, name of specimen, parents, remarks.

This volume contains details on the first penguin born outside Antartica, 23-24 October 1919, 'Young King Penguin'.

Dates: 1914 - 1950

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, Record of Births, 1951 - 1957

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2099/1/2/2
Scope and Contents

A notebook containing details of the animals born at Edinburgh Zoo between 1951-1957. This notebook captures information including; date, name of specimen, and remarks.

The notebook is incomplete.

Dates: 1951 - 1957