conditions." You can see the baby Dwarf Caimans in the small crocodile nursery just across from the entrance to the Asian Snake temple. When the small caimans reach a certain size they will leave Randers [...] doing well and show a healthy temperament. Says zoo keeper Thomas Stensgaard: "It is important the small caimans show a feisty temper right after they have hatched. This is a sign of them having the strength

arrived. Beautiful yellow Surgeonfish, Conger Eels, several Lionfish, and, last but not least, a small Bamboo shark have arrived. "It takes a couple of days for the fishes to settle in, and then they will

fact very poisonous to us humans. The fangs and poison glands are fully developed, and since these small snakes have a very bad temper, they will not hesitate to defend themselves by delivering a lethal

In the beginning of May, a small 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 its own: "It's

s, is currently taking place. On Sunday 27 August, our female aardvark Maxima gave birth to a small cub in the African grotto in Randers Regnskov. The birth took place less than a week after the father [...] one knew that Maxima was pregnant, and the birth therefore came as a big surprise. The cub was very small, and being a first-time mother, Maxima had considerable troubles figuring out her new role. After

sitting on its mothers tummy for some time without us noticing it. However, this young sloth is so small that we believe it's only a few days old." Last time the sloths had a baby it wasn't dicovered until

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

Well hidden in its mother’s thick coat of fur, two small eyes appeared when animal keeper Sanne Andersen was about to feed the saki monkeys yesterday at noon. Our pair of sakis has become parents! We have

the hospital has now recovered and been re-introduced to his female in South America. After a few small quarrels the two have now rediscovered their affection for each other. They have even started to build

says; “We did not expect them to mate so soon. If this mating attempt bears fruit, we can expect a small saki baby in about 165 days. We hope for the best but we will not get our hopes up too soon. The most