Auckland Zoo Auckland zoo Springboks

[Animalgeek]

Does any body know how old Aucklands Springboks are and where and when they were born thanks.

 

[myanimaltails]

Hi AnimalGeek,

Auckland Zoo has two male Springboks born in 2000, and 3 females born between 1996 and 1999. I don't think they have names though. And I don't know where they're from sorry.

 

[Animalgeek]

hey myanimaltails i did a tour with the rhinos at auckland zoo and they told me that they have 1 male and 3 females all 14 years old thnaks any way thoe

 

[Monty]

That is a long time since they bred. Are they running the males and females together?

 

[Animalgeek]

Hi monty

yes they are 1 male and 3 females they are now a phase out species and i got told by a keeper that they could drop e]any day there very old now for there age whenthey pass on we might get nyala to replace them mayby.