In nature, the South American margay cat eats small mammals and birds, which it catches primarily in the canopies where it spends most of its life. To keep the margay healthy in captivity, this specific hunting pattern needs to...Read more
On February 12th the natural scientist Charles Darwin would have been 200 years old. In that occasion Randers Regnskov pays a tribute to him by serving a piece of delicious birthday cake to the first 100 guests this day.2009 is...Read more
Arapaima gigas is the name of the world’s largest freshwater fish. It is a greedy carnivore that can reach an impressive length of more than 3 meters. It does not settle with just eating fish. Birds are among its favourite prey...Read more
The air is filled with love in Randers Regnskov’s South American dome!Right before Christmas, our saki monkey – a nice gray-haired lady – finally got herself a mate. This young black male with the characteristic white mask was...Read more
Being just 7 days into the new year, Randers Regnskov has plenty of good news! Our little family of colobus monkeys has expanded with one member. This is the second time that a young colobus baby has been born here in Randers...Read more
On Friday the 31st of October, a sinister atmosphere will engulf Randers Regnskov. It is Halloween once again! The domes are as dark as a coal black cat. In the entrance hall, children can have their faces painted, and our café...Read more
"It's almost like Christmas Eve!" utters zoo keeper Thomas Stensgaard, while he carefully unwraps one transport box after another. New fishes for Randers Regnskov's saltwater aquarium have arrived.
Beautiful yellow Surgeonfish,...Read more
90 days in the incubator were enough for the five lovely Dwarf Caiman babies that hatched yesterday. All the babies are doing well and show a healthy temperament...Read more
In the beginning of May, a baby sloth said hello to the world. So far, the little one has hung onto its mother's fur, but several zoo keepers now report that it has begun to move around on...Read more