New animal miracles in the Leipzig zoo: offspring brings joy!

The various themed worlds of the zoo, including Gondwanaland, Asia, Pongoland, Africa and South America, attract numerous animal lovers every year. Guests can experience exciting encounters with over 300 animals in the Gondwanaland, including ordinary skull monkeys and giant voters. The new world of experience, whose total costs are forecast at around 66.87 million euros, offers an impressive variety of plants with around 17,000 copies on 16,500 square meters.

young hopes for various animal species

The zookeepers in the Leipzig zoo are optimistic about the future and expect young people to have several species. The amurleopards are particularly dedicated to the Amurleopard, where hangover "Kitan" from the Rotterdam Zoo moved in about half a year ago. The nurses are confident that the couple will soon increase. There is also hope for the giant: the couple "Nacho", 10 years old and from Denmark, as well as "Caria", which is only 2 years old and was born in the zoo, have shown those willing to mate. Michael Ernst, the zookeeper, expresses the confidence that youngsters can be expected this year.

The success of the breeding programs in the Leipzig zoo is not only reflected in the amurleopards. In September 2021 there were already success in the breeding of these majestic animals. In one of the well -designed enclosures that reproduce the natural habitat of the animals, visitors can experience the special peculiarities of the amurleopards up close.

a diverse offer for visitors

The Leipzig Zoo is a popular destination for families and animal lovers. A recommended visit of about three hours enables guests to explore the diverse offers and attractions. The zoo currently employs 260 people who passionately take care of the well -being of the animals and offer visitors an unforgettable experience.

The regular programs of the MDR, for example "Elefant, Tiger and Co.", which took place on May 16, give an insight into the daily work of the zookeepers and the exciting events in the zoo. The combination of species -appropriate attitude, breeding success and an entertaining visit offer ensure that the Leipzig Zoo plays an important role in animal welfare and education and will also attract many visitors in the coming years.