Tag: AMERSFORT ANIMAL PARK
Pissing Polar Bear comes ashore in Amersfoort
As the ice melts, the polar bear’s habitat is shrinking. As a result, he stepped ashore in the center of Amersfoort. Slightly antisocial nature of the image, large and peeing,…
DierenPark Amersfoort exists 75 years: ‘A park that we are proud of, with all the depths and highlights’
75 years later, the zoo has grown into one of the largest in the country, of which many children from the region have fond memories. Since its foundation, with only…
Astrid Vis grew up among the animals in DierenPark Amersfoort: ‘A childhood dream’
On the grounds of the DierenPark there is a house with a large garden behind a fence. This is where Astrid Vis still lives. “I have so many great memories…
Oldest chimpanzee (56) of DierenPark Amersfoort passed away: ‘Sjors was the grandmother of the group’
Sjors has become quite old, because on average chimpanzees living in captivity live to be about 50 years old. DierenPark Amersfoort therefore calls 56 years “a very good age for…