Branches are a recurring food item in the Zoo Tycoon franchise, used to feed herbivorous animals.
Zoo Tycoon[]
In Zoo Tycoon, Zookeepers will place a mix of grass and branches to feed some standard herbivores, such as both elephants and the Hippopotamus.
Zoo Tycoon 2[]
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A wide variety of animals also use branches as tools, toys, and sometimes even shelter. For example, baby animals may use a pile of branches as a cozy napping place, and male chimpanzees have been known to shake branches at females to get their attention. Branches can be placed directly on the ground, or in a browse holder or elevated food dish. |
In Zoo Tycoon 2, branches ares a type of food item eaten by all folivores in the game.
Food containers[]
| Name | Icon | Size | Fame | Cost (and Refill) | Expansion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branches |  |
1/2 square | 1/2 Star | $75 ($75) | Zoo Tycoon 2 |
| Food Dish with Branches |  |
1/2 square | 1/2 Star | $188 ($38) | Zoo Tycoon 2 |
| Food Trough with Branches |  |
2x1 squares | 2 Stars | $450 ($150) | Zoo Tycoon 2 |
| Browse Holder with Branches |  |
1 square | 3 Stars | $875 ($75) + $600 research | Zoo Tycoon 2 |
| Elevated Food Dish with Branches |  |
1x2 squares | 3 Stars | $738 ($38) + $600 research | Zoo Tycoon 2 |
| Substrate Pile with Branches |  |
1 square | 5 Stars | $380 ($120) | Zoo Tycoon 2 |
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