Baqir, an Atlas lion
Two years old, BAQIR arrived at the zoo at the end of 2019. Coming from the zoo of Plzen in the Czech Republic, it is a direct descendant of the famous Atlas lions of the Royal Menagerie of Rabat. This species, [...]
On Thursday, 20th and Friday , 21st of February : The Carnival of animals
On Thursday, 20th and Friday, 21st of February, 2020, it is the carnival of animals in the zoo. Here is the program :
Festive days 2020
In 2020, magic days will make you cross an unforgettable moment in the zoo: tales, make-up, meetings... February 20th and 21st, 2020 : CARNIVAL OF ANIMALS Come to discover unusual animals! April 16th and 17th, 2020 : SPRING CELEBRATION Welcome [...]
Aymara, a vicuna
A young vicuna, Aymara, was born on December 1st 2019. After 11 months of gestation, the female vicuna gives birth to a single young that weighs between 4 and 6 kg. The young will stay with its mother for at [...]
Andine, a Colombian spider monkey
Andine, a young female Colombian spider monkey, was born on October 25th 2019.
Exceptional opening of the zoo during Christmas holidays
As every year, the Zoo des Sables closes its doors for the winter season (from November 12th, 2019 to February 7th, 2020). However, we will meet again very soon because exceptionally the zoo will be opened during the Christmas holidays [...]
ZOOLLOWEEN, Tuesday 29th, Wednesday 30th and Thursday 31st October 2019
To finish with the irrational fears of night animals, on the occasion of Halloween, the Zoo des Sables organizes three afternoons ZOOLLOWEEN, on wednesday 29th, tuesday 30th and thursday 31st October 2019. The night, numerous animals bustle ready to make you shiver. [...]
A Victorian crowned pigeon
A Victorian crowned pigeon was born on July 10th 2019.
MICHI, a southern three banded armadillo
Michi, a young female southern three banded armadillo was born on 29th July 2019.
Four dwarf mangooses
Four young were born on June 18th 2019.