only the beaded lizard and the closely related gila monster are venomous. The venom runs down the animal’s fangs and into the wound. The beaded lizard’s venom is not lethal to humans, but its bite will cause

"The lady is used to eating rabbits, so we'll just have to see how she reacts to a new kind of prey animal." It started out well; the anaconda showed a healthy interest when the zoo keeper swung the goat

appeared, their siblings will soon follow, even without the help of the hatching machine. The young animals are not albinos like their mother because their father is a normally colored Tiger Python. In order

was considerably larger than the latest sloth baby. That's part of the joy of having free-ranging animals," says Kristian Sørensen. "Once in a while you get a nice surprise!"

in such a way that the natural hunting instinct of the margay is challenged in a variety of ways. Animal keeper Maria Arentsen explains; “At the moment we have 14 different ways to feed the margay – ways

only. The king 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

It’s been no more than a few minutes since animal keeper Jens Peter Friis could tell us all the joyful news that our pair of gibbons have become parents to another healthy baby. Jens Peter was starting

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

efforts The foundation was set up in 2010 to strengthen our efforts to protect threatened animal and plant species and entire ecosystems. We've focused on the rainforests of Ecuador for a large

catfish. For one of these grabbed the smallest arapaima with its large, wide mouth! As soon as the animal keeper Kristian Sørensen saw it, he jumped into the lake and tried to wring the young arapaima from