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Discussion in 'Portugal' started by filipinos, 12 Oct 2012.

  1. filipinos

    filipinos Well-Known Member

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    May i ask what? And where?
     
  2. Pertinax

    Pertinax Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    Lisbon Gorillas- sorry, I have only just noticed this. If a new female arrived do you have any details; name, age, source?
     
  3. filipinos

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    I can´t seem to find it. I believe it was in 2010/11. Don´t know the name or age.
     
  4. filipinos

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    Other news include the exchange of male koalas between Beauval and Lisbon.
     
  5. filipinos

    filipinos Well-Known Member

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    News:

    Oceanário de Lisboa:
    The Temporary Exhibit reached 1 million visitors.

    Zoo Santo Inacio:
    One Marabou Stork was born.
    The zoo´s single Blesbok left for Bioparc Valencia
    The Meerkats have a new exhibit. Their former enclousure will be occupied by the Big Hairy Armadillos.

    Zoo de Lagos:
    A pair of Mantled Colobus arrived from Prague Zoo.
    White-Faced Turaco, Violet Turaco and Green Turaco had chicks.

    Zoo da Maia:
    One Tigress born.

    Badoca Safari Park:
    One Male Sitatunga born.
    The Bird of Prey Show now also has Marabou Stork and Abyssinian ground hornbill.

    Monte Selvagem:
    A pair of reindeer arrived.
     
  6. filipinos

    filipinos Well-Known Member

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    More news, 5 Little Cheetahs were born in Lisbon.

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  7. filipinos

    filipinos Well-Known Member

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    Recent News:

    4 Angolan Lions born at the Lisbon Zoo.
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    1 Male Lowland Tapir died at Zoo Santo Inacio, there´s still 1 Female.
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    1 Ring-Tailed Lemur born at Zoo Santo Inacio.
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    2 Patagonian Mara born at Zoo Santo Inacio.
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    4 Capybara born at Zoo Santo Inacio.

    1 Red-Necked Wallaby born at Zoo Santo Inacio

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    1 Red-Necked Wallaby born at Zoo de Lagos
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    1 Female Marabou Stork arrived from Rotterdam Zoo.
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    1 more Red-Necked Wallaby born at Zoo Santo Inacio, this time an Albino!

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  10. cliffxdavis

    cliffxdavis Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Is parque biologico da serra de silves still in operation and does it admit the public?