History

History

The history of Prague Zoo goes all the way back to the year 1881, when, on the occasion of the wedding of Crown Prince Rudolf and Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Count Sweerts-Sporck published an open letter in the newspapers calling for the establishment of a zoological garden in Prague.

The kittens born in the first week of July are only the seventh and eighth jaguarundis born in the history of Prague Zoo. Their sex is not yet known. Photo by Petr Hamerník, Prague Zoo

Together they play, lurk and test their parents’ patience. Visitors to the Prague Zoo can now see two adorable jaguarundi kittens. Although the Prague Zoo has been breeding these South American felines since the 1990s, this is the first time you can see twins carrying the “fox gene”. Jaguarundi are naturally found in...

History

The history of Prague Zoo goes all the way back to the year 1881, when, on the occasion of the wedding of Crown Prince Rudolf and Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Count Sweerts-Sporck published an open letter in the newspapers calling for the establishment of a zoological garden in Prague.


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