Le Figaro Nantes
After the birth of four lion cubs on December 31, 2022, the pink notebook of the Planète Sauvage animal park, located about twenty kilometers south-west of Nantes, has once again been enriched.
This time, the establishment announces the birth of three cubs.
Their names: Tchuck, Koda and Gaufrette.
The first two were born on January 24.
Their little sister showed up a little later, on January 27.
The cubs are already visible to the public from the American plain of the animal park.
Wild Planet
It is an
“event which is not frequent”
, explains the animal park to
Figaro
since there are only four bears on its site.
"The healers and veterinarians have ensured their good health"
, specifies Planète Sauvage in a press release.
A video of their identifications and treatments has been posted online.
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american plain
The three new residents of the animal park are
"already visible to the public"
, confirmed
Le Figaro
.
The trio trudges across the American plain with the rest of the group of bears and a herd of wood bison.
“In the wild, the baribal bear is regularly the victim of poaching and its population is decreasing due to deforestation”
, specifies Planète Sauvage.
deaf and blind
On the sidelines of the birth of the three cubs, Planète Sauvage evokes the particular gestation of the baribal bear.
If it lasts about seven and a half months,
“the embryo develops in just one and a half months”
, it is indicated.
“Newborn babies usually weighing between 200 and 450 grams are born deaf and blind and are breastfed by their mother for about eight months
,” it added.
The structure takes advantage of the birth of the three cubs to communicate the birth of two cubs with smooth coats.
They are named Garry and Gonzo and are
“already visible to visitors”
.
