Tag: Ouwehands
Possibly more panda babies on the way at Ouwehands Zoo, panda Fan Xing in China is doing well
Rhenen – Giant panda Fan Xing is doing well. In September she moved from Ouwehands Zoo to China. The panda’s parents, Wu Wen and Xing Ya, are also back to…
Lawsuit over red hornbills, Ouwehands Zoo and ministry are diametrically opposed to each other
Frustration oozes through during the lawsuit from zoo director Robin de Lange. “I do not understand the link between one missing document and confiscation. Confiscation causes so much stress to…
Job (15) walks from Ouwehands to Amersfoort Zoo against elephant herpes
“I have been coming to Amersfoort Zoo for a long time, but that was not possible during corona,” says Job. “Then I just looked at the elephant webcam. Then I…
Ouwehands Zoo gets the first koala enclosure in the Netherlands
To save the species from extinction, koalas are therefore kept in parks all over the world and bred there. That is also one of the reasons why Ouwehands is now…
Orangutans in Ouwehands Zoo ‘tinder’ and play games: ‘They are very curious’
The research is a collaboration between Leiden University and Ouwehands Zoo. Visitors to the animal park in Rhenen can see two screens in the orangutan enclosure. One screen is a…
Easter egg is part of it in Ouwehands Zoo
The animals probably don’t like the resurrection of Christ, but the keepers’ intentions are not religious. In Ouwehands, animals are more often given objects or food in their enclosures that…