Moving day at the zoo a cagey business

Wide variety of special arrangements required for transporting animals of all shapes, sizes and temperaments

Hate having to pack before traveling? It's nothing when compared with preparing giant zoo animals for a move.

A zoo may need to place a cage near the animal two to three years before a move, said Huang Zhihong, deputy director of the technological exchange department at Guangzhou Zoo in Guangdong province.