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New addition to our snow leopards
Animal news | 3 December 2025Bataar, our new male snow leopard, was affectionately named “Berggeist” (mountain spirit) by our carnivore keepers, as he was still very ...
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Farewell to our lioness Abaja
Animal news | 14 November 2025The birth of lioness Abaja and her brother Damien in 2012 was a surprise – in two respects. Firstly, the lion pair Layla and Jago were almost ...
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Three-banded armadillos welcome a new arrival
Animal news | 30 October 2025We are delighted to welcome the offspring of our female armadillo Bu. This is the fourth pup for the four-year-old female. The little one is ...
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Vicuñas welcome a new arrival
Animal news | 26 July 2025On Thursday 17 July, female vicuña Alegra gave birth to a healthy cria (baby vicuña). The baby was born during the day in the outdoor ...
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Sad loss of red panda Aki
Animal news | 24 July 2025On the morning of 16 July, our red panda Aki was found weak and almost motionless on the floor of his enclosure. An examination revealed no ...
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Binturong cub Holly passes away
Animal news | 15 July 2025Unfortunately we have very sad news about the loss of our young binturong, Holly. At the end of June, Helga and Holly contracted a viral ...
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Say hi to our new baby mandrill
Animal news | 7 July 2025In the early hours of 30 June, our female mandrill Ikela gave birth to her eighth infant, giving our keeper quite the surprise when she started ...
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first baby flamingo has hatched
Animal news | 23 June 2025Our first baby flamingo has hatched and many more chicks could soon follow. This spring the red flamingos were once again busy building ...
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Animal news | 24 April 2025Red panda Aki returned to Dresden Zoo in early April. Before the 10-year-old male arrived from Poznań Zoo, we renovated all the ...
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New residents at the orangutan house
Animal news | 16 April 2025Meet Apollo, Latura and Felipe, the latest additions to our orangutan house. They are a family of spectacled langurs from the Grasleben ...
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