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Happy Year of the Snake!
The dragon has given way to the snake this year in Chinese astrology. Chinese New Year was celebrated yesterday on Sunday the 10th of February with a change of animal sign! The snake is seen as being a philosopher and … Continue reading
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One year at Beauval!
About a thousand visitors came to the zoo on Saturday to celebrate the first anniversary of the arrival of the giant pandas! These visitors enjoyed a special panda quiz, the screening of a film recounting the pandas’ arrival on the … Continue reading
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Giant celebration: 26th of January!
Why not come and celebrate the first anniversary of the arrival of our giant pandas with us at 16:00 in the Chinese zone on the 26th of January. 16:00: Special presentation on the ‘Panda saga’ 16:20: Screening of the pandas … Continue reading
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A giant day!
The giant pandas exhibit at Beauval ZooParc was officially inaugurated on Friday, 23rd of November. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former Prime Minister and Vice-President of the Senate, and Kong Quan, the Chinese Ambassador to France, were present for this exceptional event, which … Continue reading
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Drumroll please…
The 16 candidates selected to participate in the final of the Chengdu Pambassador competition are now in the final stages of a great adventure that began on the 10th of September. The final tasks are taking place team by team … Continue reading
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Profession : panda keeper
Working alongside Chinese experts from the Panda Base in Chengdu, Delphine and her team work tirelessly to ensure the wellbeing of the giant pandas. Here is a behind the scenes video showing what being a panda keeper entails… the key … Continue reading
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Games and bamboo
Nearly three months have passed since the arrival of Huan Huan and Yuan Zi at Beauval. Now that we know them a little better, here is a video showing what they get up to on an average day. Their main … Continue reading
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A giant panda meet and greet
On the 18th of February, the Beauval visitors met our two giant pandas for the first time since the pandas arrived at Beauval from China! From the moment the ZooParc de Beauval’s gates were opened, visitors both young and old … Continue reading
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A day of celebration!
Thank you to all the visitors who came to Beauval on the 18th of February, for the presentation of Huan Huan and Yuan Zi for the first time to the public. Thank you for attending this wonderful day and celebrating along with the whole … Continue reading
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Public!
Having been closed for several days due to bad weather, the ZooParc de Beauval reopens this Saturday, February 18th, for an extra special day… it will be the first time our visitors get to meet our giant pandas! The whole Beauval team … Continue reading
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