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We present you the last born of the Girafe family! This is a male giraffe, born May 26, 2018. He is particularly large: at birth he already measured 1.80m, for 80 kg! He now discovers his park, these are for him great days of discovery: other...

Due to the organization of a special evening reserved for hospitalized children, The "Dreamnight at the zoo", the zoo will exceptionally close  at 15h on Friday, June 1st, 2018. We thank you for your understanding....

Since 13 years, La Barben Zoo and its association Ecofaune support many programs to protect animals in the wilkd. In order to make you discover these actions, our team is mobilized and gives you an appointment Sunday, March 25th! On the agenda of this special day:...

Following the arrival of two "Sri Lankan Panthers" in 2017, we are pleased to support, through our association Ecofaune, a conservation program for this subspecies. It is necessary to act, because on this island, remain less than 800 individuals ...

Winter is also an intense season for the educational team, working behind the scenes to develop a new season of entertainment. Thus, from Sunday, March 25 will be proposed a new concept of "conservation day", to make you discover different projects of conservation of animals in...

Winter is not a quiet season at the zoo! Thus, our technical teams are working intensively on the development of two new spaces: - Macaques Rock, in place of the former Tiger Park, to welcome a group of crab-eating macaques. - the Deer Forest, on the wooded...

[vc_video link='https://youtu.be/SvoKXTsgOjM'] November 1, 2017, was born Matombu, thirtieth girafon born in the zoo of La Barben! This is the first child of Hadiza, a 7 year old female. As you can see, among giraffes, the farrowing is impressive because it is standing up: the calf undergoes a...

Since a few weeks, our 2 maned wolves discover their new space, specially designed to meet their needs! You will certainly be charmed by the elegance of this canine native of the South American meadows ...