The first news to start this thread: New species for the zoo in July include Little Egret and African Spurred Tortoise. Also, as mentioned in Plzen Zoo News thread, they have received a female Chapman's zebra named Zaira. They intend to breed her with their current male. Security Check Required
This zoo got 1,1 Himalayan brown bears from zoo Ohrada in July this year. New species shows this year are also - serval, snapping turtle, glossy ibis. Eurasian eagle owls have 3 chicks. Expected is arrival of red kangaroos from zoo Bratislava. This small zoo (116.000 attendance, 8 ha, 500 animals in 130 species) has a new zoo director who started on April 2021. Karol Dzurik (ca 30 years old) who is son of recently retired director Dzuriková.
