Bioparc Zoo de Doué la Fontaine News from Zoo de Doue

Can start with news of a departure: Female Spectacled Bear, Bouba (from Doue's 2011 litter) has been transfered to Queens in New York this week as part of the breeding program...

 

1.1 Red Panda were born 22nd June

 

1.0 Sri Lankan Leopard (born 3/2012) was transferred to Zamosc, Poland this week

 

Recent births:
0.0.4 Maned Wolves - Nov 28th
0.0.3 Giant Otters - Sep 16th (4th successful litter for Doue)

New species for 2014:
Six Banded Armadillo
Hamlyns Monkey's to be mixed into the Okapi sanctuary exhibit

 

Recent hatchlings : 2 Military macaws.

 

Several Squirrel monkeys have been born

 

2.2 Congo peafowl have arrived from Beauval.

 

A male Kordofan giraffe born recently at Bioparc Doué la Fontaine .

 

On Sept. 22 2014 2 Sumatran tigers were born at Zoo de Doue .

 

A White-handed gibbon was born at Zoo de Doué .

 

I am looking for recent information about the hamlyn monkeys at the Zoo - any change activities during the last years?

Thanks a lot.

 

Pygmy hippo born at Bioparc .

 

New species for 2016 at Doue will include:

0.0.5 Dwarf Mongoose from Helsinki and Gaiapark
Tokay Geckos
Egyptian Vultures
Maguari Storks

1.1 Blue Throated Piping Guan also joined the collection late last year from Les Sables d'Olonne

 

2 Black-faced ibisses hatched .

 

TISA the female black rhino is pregnant and due around September 2017, this would be a first breeding for black rhino in France.

 

On Nov. 3 a Siamang was born at Bioparc de Doué .

 

From FB;

A group of 12 Black-faced ibis has recently left the bioparc for joining the Jacksonville Zoo and the national aviary in Pittsburgh, in the United States. This transfer allows to reinvigorate the American program for breeding of the species.

 

2 African openbill storks have joined the okapi from Prague.

From Bioparc Doue La Fontaine FB page

 

Giant otter male Diego Junior will be send to Chester Zoo where 2 females will be housed with him .

 

6 African dwarf crocodiles have hatched.