Arrival of two new transcapain urials and three young markhors. The bachelor markhors group (males) is now 11 !
Birth of a brazilian porcupine This is the second one in less than a year. Mother is three years old Sarina and father is Henk, 13 years old. The first baby, called Kiki (born 17th May 2020), should go this year to...Singapore Log into Facebook
Nala, a 7 years old female snow leopard, arrived from Magdeburg (Germany). She will be paired with Gabriel, the resident male.
@Themonkeyguy1 Nop and didn't see any pics of the 5.000 m2 enclosure which must be great. It seems open but I don't know more unfortunately.
Births for 2021 in the park : - a brazilian porcupine March 13th, - two ring-tailed lemurs March 19th and 20th, - a binturong March 21st (already indicated), - a cotton-top tamarin April 16th, - 3 alpine ibexes May 18th, - 2 alpagas May 13rd and June 18th, - 8 japanese sika deers May and June, - 2 barbary macaques May 19th and 25th, - 3 alpine chamois May 25th and June 9th, - 3 white-lipped deers June 18th and 21st.
For next year the park will welcome kirk's dik-diks (mixed with the single hippo) and giant anteaters (in the south-american enclosure).
Just found out about this zoo on “50 must see exhibits in Europe” thread. Having looked at the map online and through the threads on here it looks like a really good zoo yet is completely lacking in attention on here. No gallery items??
Unfortunately yes. The zoo is something like anywhere in France and hard to reach without car. Even if you have a car (which is my case) the zoo is long drive and not near any other interesting zoos. I must go but when
Some recent good news : - birth of two Mishmi takin calves. To see a video of the cute animals : Naissance de deux bébés takins ! - a 10 years old amur leopard called Baruta arrived from Parco Faunistico La Torbiera (Italy). He join Suyiana, the female arrived 18 months ago, to form a new breeding pair. Parc Animalier d'Auvergne
The Parc animalier d'Auvergne will receive 2 Lionesses that have been transferred from Ukraine few months ago, after a short period in Poznań (Poland). Deux lionnes d'un zoo ukrainien bientôt transférées au Parc animalier d'Auvergne - Nature et Zoo
Important moves in the takin group : - females Mishmi takin Phimphou and Larissa left the park for Tierpark Berlin. - male Sichuan takin Jiao arrived from Tierpark Berlin. - male Shensi takin Dagu arrived from Zoo Dresden. So now the park has a bachelor group of takin with three subspecies ! 登录 Facebook | Facebook
This place's deer and goat collection has me drooling... I reeeeally need to get over here at some point.