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Yet another Giraffe CalfApril 13, 2015
A second giraffe birth has just taken place at our zoo. On March 25, The Budapest giraffe herd gained another member.
Pocket BabiesApril 8, 2015
The latest short film on the occasional appearances of “pocket babies” from their kangaroo mothers’ pouches is now out.
I love you so much, Daddy!March 31, 2015
Visitors can witness touchingly emotional moments of elephants in their enclosure.
What must we all do to keep the koala?March 3, 2015
Koalas can be seen in very few zoos outside Australia. It is only in Europe and North America that the stock of live koalas in zoos is growing and the circle of zoos in which Koalas can be found is expanding.
Koalas in Budapest!March 3, 2015
Vobara and Nur-Nuru-Bin, the two koalas, arrived with us in February 2015. The general public can see them from 6 March 2015.
A giraffe calf is born!February 11, 2015
The newcomer is a boy and has been given the name Ikinya. When he first took to his feet, he was 170 cm tall, but in five days he grew by more than ten centimetres.
Three orangutan kids in Budapest Zoo!January 29, 2015
Last year, in unprecedented fashion, three orangutans were born in the Zoo. From our lot, Bulu Mata has gone to England; however, three orangutan youngsters are still growing up with us: Moira, AnnaHanna and Lone.
Amazing Annual Conference in BudapestOctober 7, 2014
EAZA’s Annual Conference took place between 23-27 September, hosted by Budapest Zoo.
Heat energy from natural resourcesSeptember 22, 2014
Budapest’s network of thermal baths attracts millions of visitors each year.
Our world famous bearAugust 25, 2014
Vali, our female brown bear is an international superstar now, thanks to an interesting video on YouTube, made by one of our visitors. On this short film you can see as Vali ’saves’ a drowing hooded crow from the basin of bear’s enclosure.