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Two-toed sloth with offspring
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Hellabrunn Zoo welcomes its most laid-back new arrival – a baby sloth

Once again there is a new addition to the sloth family at Hellabrunn Zoo. The animal care team has already had a first glimpse of the new offspring.

Schimpansen-Jungtier eng an die Mutter gedrückt
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Hellabrunn welcomes birth of baby chimpanzee

A baby chimpanzee was born on Saturday afternoon. The baby chimp is doing very well, although it is too early to identify its gender.

Paddelbarsch schwimmend im Hellabrunner Aquarium
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Discover the secrets of the sea at Hellabrunn Aquarium

While the temperatures are still cold, a visit to Hellabrunn Aquarium offers the perfect place for to warm up and discover the secrets of the sea.

Mishmi-Takin-Kalb im Tierpark Hellabrunn
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Spring is coming – Hellabrunn Zoo celebrates birth of rare Mishmi takin

Hellabrunn Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a new baby Mishmi takin. The little takin kid is happily exploring its enclosure.

Hellabrunns Tierparkdirektor Dr. h.c. Rasem Baban und der Bayerische Ministerpräsident Dr. Markus Söder
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Hellabrunn Zoo has announced exciting plans to create a state-of-the-art giant panda habitat in Munich

The new facility will be built in cooperation with the Free State of Bavaria and the City of Munich. Opening is planned in 2028.

pied tamarins in Hellabrunn
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Hellabrunn Zoo welcomes new pied tamarins – small primates with a big conservation message

Hellabrunn Zoo is delighted to announce a special addition to its World of Small Monkeys exhibit: the habitat is now home to pied tamarins (Saguinus …

[Translate to English:] Eine Netzgiraffe blickt in die Kamera, es sind nur Hals und Kopf zu sehen.
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Hellabrunn Zoo giraffe Bahati has died

On Thursday afternoon, the female giraffe Bahati was found dead in the giraffe enclosure after visitors reported seeing a giraffe lying on its side.

Hog deer at Hellabrunn Zoo
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New species at Hellabrunn Zoo! Hog Deer!

Hellabrunn Zoo is delighted to welcome the new species hog deer. Since this week they can be viewed between the takin and nilgai enclosures.

Die Kunekune-Mutter mit ihrem Nachwuchs.
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Rare Kunekune piglets born in Hellabrunn’s Mühlendorf village

A spring visit by a Kunekune boar has proven to be a success: Piglets are back in Hellabrunn‘s Mühlendorf village! Mum Xippe gave birth to six young.

New breeding stallion and mares of Przewalski's wild horses on the grounds at Hellabrunn Zoo
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Conservation in action: Hellabrunn Zoo welcomes new breeding stallion for Przewalski's horses

Last month, Hellabrunn Zoo welcomed a new Przewalski's horse stallion with the aim of establishing a genetically valuable breeding group.