Tiergarten Nürnberg: Do extra baboons have to be killed?

Around 45 Guinea-Pavians live in a enclosure in the Nuremberg Zoo – not always peaceful. A group should now emigrate to India, but nothing will happen.

Nuremberg - Will the animal garden kill baboons because the group has grown too big? The hope for an alternative has now broken down.

Nuremberg - Will the animal garden kill baboons because the group has grown too big? The hope for an alternative has now broken down.

Overnumerable baboons from the Nuremberg Zoo will not move to an Indian zoo. This could not be considered, a spokesperson for the city zoo informed on demand. "We will examine in the coming weeks what options we have for further action." The zoo had announced at the beginning of 2024 that it would want to kill some of the approximately 45 Guinea-Pavians, because the group has become too large for the enclosure. As a result, according to the zoo,…