Two sweet Kattas! News from the Erfurt Zoo enchant visitors

Two sweet Kattas! News from the Erfurt Zoo enchant visitors

Erfurt, Deutschland - could it be more beautiful than to plan a visit to the zoo under the bright sun rays? A place that is not only an Eldorado for animal lovers, but is particularly pleased in spring and summer. The Zoo Erfurt no exception and is currently enthusiastic with a heart-warming news from his lemur forest.

The Katta-Date Kalima gave birth to twins on June 4th-a truly joyful occasion! With a male and a female, she brings a breath of fresh air to the group of kattas. Kalima already had a young animal in April 2023 who was born in an exciting way in front of the visitor's eyes. The newborns can be found on their mother's belly, but after a few weeks, exactly after two to three, they leave their familiar place and dare to climb on Kalima's back. That is the moment when you start to explore your surroundings curiously.

another increase

But that's not all! Another Katta lady, lobat, also gave birth to a small bunch of bliss. The young animal, which weighs around 70 grams, is also mainly on the belly of his mother and will increase its radius of action in the next few weeks. It is still unclear whether it is a male or female, but the joy of the offspring is unmistakable. Lobbasting will soon swing up their and dare the sweet jump on the back to explore the world. It is eagerly awaited whether the light of the zoo world will see even more young animals in the coming days and weeks.

an experience for big and small

If you want to watch the Kattas, you have the perfect opportunity to do this in the walk -in outdoor area of the Erfurt zoo, which was opened in 2012. The animal residents, who became known worldwide through the Disney film "Madagascar", are active in the day and are happy to show their sunny temperament. Visitors are invited to watch their trips in nature - an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Both to observe the kattas in the outdoor area as well as in a second, non -accessible complex, where the crown makis can be found, guests have the best tailwind. The Thuringian Zoopark Foundation aims to find an animal sponsor for the new young animal. His support will not only be important for the attitude of the little Katta, but also for the entire project of the zoo. Further information can be found on the foundation's website.

A visit to the Erfurt Zoo not only promises entertaining experiences, but also an exciting tour of discovery through the realm of the Kattas and other animal roommates. A good day for the whole family is guaranteed. Take the opportunity to experience the little miracles of life up close - after all, spring and summer have a lot to offer!