The little panda “Jang”, who had disappeared from the Duisburg Zoo without a trace, was found on Friday afternoon after a large-scale search.
Update from July 2, 6:55 p.m.: The red panda escaped in Duisburg Zoo was found after a day and a half of search. The animal named Jang was discovered on Friday afternoon in a treetop on the zoo grounds not far from the panda facility and was able to be rescued by the fire department using a turntable ladder, the zoo announced. Jang is well. The zoo had been looking for the animal with all its resources since Thursday morning. Binoculars and thermal imaging cameras were used,
In the middle of Germany: Zoo is looking for a little panda – “Jang” has disappeared without a trace
Original message from July 2nd:
Duisburg – The little panda “Jang” from the Duisburg Zoo is missing. There has been no trace of the red panda since Thursday morning. The little panda was searched for on the zoo site – so far without success.
“Our zoo team is currently assuming that” Jang “is in one of the numerous treetops on the zoo grounds,” Duisburg Zoo writes in an Instagram post. According to the zoo, small pandas are mostly in the treetops.
Little pandas are harmless to humans
“Small pandas with a body size of around 50 centimeters plus tail and a weight of around 5 kilos are harmless to humans,” says the Insta-Post.
Duisburg Zoo: Little panda disappeared without a trace
If you discover the little panda outside the zoo, please contact the Duisburg police directly. Passers-by should not try to catch the animal.
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Where is “Jang” – So far no trace of the little panda
Where is the “Jang”? So far, however, no indications have been received that the bear is outside the facility, said a police spokesman on Friday, as reported by the dpa news agency.
“Why the animal was able to leave the intact facility is currently not known,” writes the Duisburg Zoo in an Instagram post. (ml) * Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA
A curious outbreak in the zoo in Baden-Württemberg made headlines in the spring: two dozen monkeys were on the run in a pack.
