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Discussion in 'Germany' started by Maxime, 6 Sep 2009.

  1. Kifaru Bwana

    Kifaru Bwana Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    Don't forget to mention as new: Diana monkeys (mind the subspecies!!!!), red forest buffalo as well as bongos!
     
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    And another new species arrived at Osnabrück, a pair of Maned wolfs came from Zoo Amiens ( France ).
     
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    On April 12 a Spider monkey was born and on April 15 3 Capybaras :).
     
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    Last weekend a Giraffe was born to first-time mother Manja. The calf is a girl :).
     
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    During October 2 Capybaras and 1 Greater Kudu were born :).
     
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    Zoo Osnabrück recieved a 7 month old male Tufted deer from Zoo Heidelberg. Like in Heidelberg he shares his enclosure with Red pandas.
     
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    Also a breeding Group of Drills
     
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    This summer the renovated apehouse will open. With urangs and gibbons. After this they will built "North America" with Bizons, Black bears, puma's and wolves. On the site of the current wolf wald.
     
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    A first breeding for the zoo : at the beginning of February a Wolverine was born to male Loki and female Vilja :).
     
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    3 Servals born at Osnabrück :).
     
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    New arrivals : 3 Diana monkeys
    1 Bongo
    6 Impalas have left the zoo.
     
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    One bongo arrived? New male or female?

    Dianas ex Leipzig!
     
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    Lowland tapir born at Osnabrück :).
     
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    The Tapir calf is the first in 6 years time and is a female called Amanda. Mother is Elisa.
     
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    The Ape-house at Osnabúck is being rebuild at the moment. The indoor-enclosure will be enlarged from 94 to 234 squar-meter and the outdoor-enclosure from 303 to 358 squar meter. Its planned to being finished at the beginning of next year.
     
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    Antilopes are doing fine at Osnabrück:
    Impalas - 2 females born
    Common waterbuck - 1 female born
    Greater kudu - 2 young born
     
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    Male White-naped mangabey born at Osnabrück, its named Humberto :) .
     
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    Flamingo being hand-raised :
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    A new enclosure is planned to be build at Zoo Osnabrück, a Bat-cave. The plan is it will become the home of a group of about 15 Pallas'long-tongued bats.