Big chief Whisker
Belgium.
Antwerp National Zoo.
Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. It is the oldest animal park in the country, and one of the oldest in the world, established on 21 July 1843.
Currently still in Antwerp zoo, mother Tasa, son Whisker from her first litter and 3 siblings Xesar, Xabi and Xira from the second litter.
In KMDA (Antwerp and Planckendael zoo) newborns are named according to the alphabet. Whisker was born in 2021 and that was a W year, His younger siblings were born in 2022 and that was an X year.
Father Nestor, also born in Antwerp zoo in the N year 2012 moved to Bellewaerde zoo, also in Belgium because he has very important genes for the breeding program.
Whisker's sisters Winta and Waka moved to Whipsnade zoo to be part of their breeding program.
Big chief Whisker
Belgium.
Antwerp National Zoo.
Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. It is the oldest animal park in the country, and one of the oldest in the world, established on 21 July 1843.
Currently still in Antwerp zoo, mother Tasa, son Whisker from her first litter and 3 siblings Xesar, Xabi and Xira from the second litter.
In KMDA (Antwerp and Planckendael zoo) newborns are named according to the alphabet. Whisker was born in 2021 and that was a W year, His younger siblings were born in 2022 and that was an X year.
Father Nestor, also born in Antwerp zoo in the N year 2012 moved to Bellewaerde zoo, also in Belgium because he has very important genes for the breeding program.
Whisker's sisters Winta and Waka moved to Whipsnade zoo to be part of their breeding program.