Another François langur born at Blijdorp Zoo
A few weeks ago, there was also news of a baby from the François’ langur enclosure at Diergaarde Blijdorp. At that time, the Rotterdam Zoo welcomed a male. Last weekend, another cub was born. The sex of this one is still unknown. As far as we know, Rotterdam Zoo has never welcomed two cubs in […]
Young okapi male arrived at Diergaarde Blijdorp
Last week, a three-year-old male okapi arrived at Diergaarde Blijdorp. The young animal originated from Basel Zoo. In Rotterdam, the male -named Toka- will be introduced to the four females present. The hope is that he will be able to welcome offspring in the near future. This is crucial for the survival of this illustrious […]
Diergaarde Blijdorp opens new Himalaya area
Diergaarde Blijdorp is the largest national monument in Rotterdam. With the realization of a new Himalaya area, the monumental Mountain Animal Rock is also renovated. Here the little pandas and crested deer will live together. The new Himalaya area is decorated with planting, pavement and buildings typical of the area. Including an educational Sherpa hut. […]
Blijdorp Zoo has the best lottery to enter right now
Want to spend a night in the Blijdorp Zoo with a view of the elephants or accompany a zookeeper for a day! This year’s lottery is all about the elephants. By buying a lottery ticket, you will be directly helping to expand the elephant enclosure. One ticket costs €2.50. The prizes are great like an […]