TIKUNA, a lowland tapir
The zoo des Sables d'Olonne greets the birth of Tikuna, small female lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris). Tikuna is the first young of Nazca, our female and Quito, our male, 5 and 14-year-old respectively. After a long gestation of 13 months, [...]
HAKU, a southern three banded armadillo
Haku, a young male southern three banded armadillo wa born on 3rd August 2018. https://youtu.be/BsmLG7RiBnI
Two black footed penguins
Two young black footed penguins were born on 16th July and 16th August 2018. https://youtu.be/jsEkDhLsFlY
Three Cuban flamingoes
Three young were born on July 5th, 6th and 7th 2018.
24 rainbow lorikeets
28 rainbow lorikeets were born between January and December 2018.
Three Parma wallabies
Three Parma wallabies were born on March 9th, October 16th and december 8th 2018.
Eight dwarf mangooses
Three young were born on March 6th 2018 and 5 young on July 7th 2018.
Two kirk dik-dik
A young female was born on February 22th 2018 and a young male was born on August 26th 2018.
Two black footed penguins
Thwo chicks were born on February 11th and 22th 2018.
Seven dwarf mangooses
Three dwarf mangooses were born on September 27th 2017 and four were born on December 5th 2017.
PESAN, a white-cheeked gibbon
Pesan, a white-cheeked gibbon, was born on October 29th 2017.
KAGERA, a kirk dik-dik
A young male was born on August 23th 2017.
A greater rhea
A greater rhea is born on August 22th 2017. Its parents having abandoned their nest, from its birth, the keepers of the zoo have taken care of it.
Yoruba, a Kordofan giraffe
Yoruba is the eighth baby giraffe of our female Madiga, 16-year-old. This young male was born on August 10th 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIV_SR1_ecQ?rel=0
4 Dwarf mangooses
Four dwarf mangooses were born on July 27th 2017.
A Buffon’s macaw
On July 16th, 2017, a young Buffon's macaw was born. This species, one of the biggest parrots of the world, is extremely threatened and is classified "endangered" by the the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This hatching is very [...]
A southern ground hornbill
A southern ground hornbill hatched on 12th July 2017. To increase its chances of survival, it is artificially brought up by its keeper, Régine. This one applies a particular rearing method, without impregnation to the man, in order to not alter [...]
A Victoria crowned pigeon
A young Victoria crowned pigeon was born on 6th July 2017. https://youtu.be/T7SGB1vn0Cc
A southern three banded armadillo
A young southern three banded armadillo wa born on 21th July 2017
Two white ibis
Two chicks were born on May 25th and June 26th 2017.
Two Parma wallabies
Two Parma wallabies were born on February 15th ansd May 24th 2017.
Two chiloe wigeons
Two chiloe wigeons were born on May 24th 2017.
Two black footed penguins
Thwo chicks were born on March 5th and April 8th 2017.
KODADDE, a Kordofan giraffe
On February 5, 2017, a young Kordofan giraffe was born. Kodadde is the seventh baby giraffe of our female Angela, aged 18.
MUGARA, a Kirk dik-dik
Mugara, a young dik-dik was born on February 8th 2017.