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Staff at Planckendael animal park are mourning the death of a second elephant in a week.
From Flanders Today: The third baby expected by the Asian elephant family at Planckendael animal park in Mechelen has been born.
A Sumatran orangutan at Paira Daiza animal park in Brugelette is pregnant, the park has announced. It’s good news, as the species is critically endangered.
A Malaysian tapir was born in the Antwerp Zoo on Friday, and both the mother and her young are doing well, reported De Standaard.
From mid-July, smoking will no longer be allowed in the Antwerp Zoo, with the exception of six designated smoking zones.
The giant panda Hao Hao on Wednesday night gave birth to a baby in the Belgian zoo Pairi Daiza, announced the zoo together with the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda.
Antwerp Zoo has reported the death of Yessie, its last Siberian tiger, and the second death of a big cat this year. She had been lethargic for several days and eating little.
Animal park Planckendael near Mechelen has announced the birth of Qiyo, the fifth baby for Phyo Phyo and a little sister for the country’s most famous elephant, Kai Mook, who is now six.
Planckendael’s latest addition to its elephant family, temporarily named Baby Q, has jaundice, according to a veterinary expert, the animal park has reported.
