monarto zoo

African Wild Dog Introductions Monarto’s carnivore team recently introduced females Penda and Bulu to males Onika, Baraka, Kamali and Zuberi and the six canines have been inseparable ever since. “After an unsuccessful introduction around 12 months ago, we think simply due to some of the dogs...

Monarto zoo has bred 14 pygmy blue-tongue lizards. These recently rediscovered lizards are the first to be born in captivity. In what the zoo is hailing a conservation world first, the baby critters were born to five different females over two weeks, the first litter being born on January 26...