belo horizonte zoo

Capuchin monkey looking down in his large aviary exhibit. The zoo houses a considerably big number of these animals, but only two individuals are for display

Caiman floating in his new exhibit. This species has good reproductive results at the zoo

These are the female african elephants living nowadays in Belo Horizonte zoo. They live separated from the zoo's male african-elephant "jamba", for reproduction managing issues

Althoug most of the brazilian public zoos still need a few changes on a few structures, we can't let to notice how they changed in the last decades, Once the animal welfare (or animal welness) is a concept that fortunately gained a lot of space in the modern times.Here I'm posting a "before and...

This evening is expected the arrival of 2 females Gorillas from one of the Aspinall Zoos for be paired with Idi Amin a 38 years old wild caught silverback that lives alone at Belo Horizonte Zoo since 1978. Kifta and Imbi should be around 11 years old! I really dont know if I should be...