Isle of Wight Zoo: Episode 22
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English - June 09, 2015 05:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Sports Wilderness holidayintheuk isleofwight staycations tourism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this weeks' episode we will give you a full review of the Isle of Wight zoo, what you will encounter, and additional activities you can take part in on your visit.
What's Included?
How to find the zoo
Cost of entry
What animals you may see
Addition activities available
Tips for visiting again
Not included in the show but what you may like to know is the difference between a Kangaroo and a Wallaby:
1) Size - a Kangaroo is generally much larger
2) Longer legs - a Kangaroo has a longer leg between ankles and knees
3) Kangaroos are designed to be fast on open terrain whilst wallabies legs are smaller for agility in the forest
4) Colour - A wallaby has a brighter coat with more colouring than a Kangaroo
In the News
This week Ali brings you news about another royal visit, and Tony talks about a stranded cow that freed itself
Food & Drink
We talk about a chain pub (Marstons) which opened about a year or so ago in Lake (near Sandown) the Merrie Gardens.