On thursday, the zoo keepers presented the largest of our Green Anacondas with a dead goat. Zoo keeper Thomas Stensgaard was excited: "The lady is used to eating rabbits, so we'll just have to see how [...] new kind of prey animal." It started out well; the anaconda showed a healthy interest when the zoo keeper swung the goat from side to side in front of it, and shortly after it shot out of the water and grabbed

our zoo keepers have kept their eyes on a female Emerald dove that has been busy nesting in a large bamboo plant inside the Asian dome, and now something has finally happened, says zoo keeper Sanne Andersen

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 great to observe the sloth baby becoming [...] will take a big step and leave the mother's secure embrace. You can't help being proud!" says zoo keeper Kristian Sørensen. The sloths roam freely around our South American dome. Because of their very

coat, while she moves slowly around the tree tops. The zoo keepers suspect that the little sloth was born the night before monday. Says zoo keeper Kristian Sørensen: "Actually, we don't know precisely when

cobras in Randers Regnskov are no exception which is somewhat of a challenge for the animal keepers. The keeper of the poisonous snakes, Kristian Sørensen, says; “Most of our other snakes eat mice or rats

single for quite some time, so the whole situation must be a bit over whelming for her”, says animal keeper kristian Sørensen. After a goal-oriented ingratiation-process, however, the male finally managed [...] other, and the male does his best to scare off the other monkeys from HIS mate. To the animal keepers great joy, the two sakis were seen mating this Wednesday. Kristian says; “We did not expect them

very uneasy and everybody was sure that she was about to give birth. Randers Rainforest's animal keepers followed her progress the whole day. At 16.07 you could see the youngster's tail, and the birth began [...] began. Gaffa gave birth at 16.32. But at first the youngster showed no signs of life. The animal keepers gave it CPR and mouth to mouth resuscitation, but to no avail. The baby was born dead. An investigation

"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

and had grown 15 cm since last year. She now weighs 56,8 kilo and has a length of 4,50 meter. The keepers were a bit surprised although Henriette has been eating a lot of mice and rabbits since last year

have two manatees und we will soon have three, hopefully “, said a happy Allan Mæland. He is the keeper of the manatees and he followed the arrival of Gaffa in the water wearing his diving gear.