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Month: June 2024

Bristol Zoo Gardens presented by Martin Hall – 4th June 2024

Bristol Zoo Gardens presented by Martin Hall – 4th June 2024

A well attended event where attendees were hoping to relive their childhood memories. They were not disappointed by Martin who showed many old pictures of the zoo as well as an interesting and sometimes amusing dialogue. Bristol is the fifth oldest zoo in the world although small at 12 acres. Vienna being the first at 40 acres, in comparison. It opened in 1836 and has help save 175 species from extinction over the years. It is still involved in projects…

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