Lowland gorillas in the new great ape house.
Gorillas share 98.3% of their DNA with humans.
Rare okapis in an African tropical forest house.
The okapi's tongue is so long it can clean its own eyes with it.
Endangered Persian leopards in a breeding program.
Persian leopards can carry twice their body weight up trees.
Majestic pachyderms and one of the most intelligent animal species.
Asian elephants can recognize themselves in a mirror – a sign of high intelligence.
The 'Ghost of the Mountains' – a rare big cat of high mountain ranges.
Snow leopards can leap up to 15 meters in distance.
Our closest living relatives, known for their peaceful social behavior.
Bonobos often resolve conflicts through social interactions rather than aggression.