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Discover the Vintage from the Le PAL Nature Foundation in collaboration with the Brasserie du Père Saint-Oy de Diou. A local white beer that contributes to conservation!

Faced with an alarming decline, the African penguin is listed as an endangered species. SANCCOB, a project of the Le PAL Nature Foundation, has been committed for years to its protection and conservation.

A few months ago, our Otariland manager went to South Africa to meet SANCCOB to discuss and learn more about African Penguin conservation.

Anne-Sophie SIMONET went to meet the SANCCOB Cap Town teams to learn more about their organization and conservation actions for the African penguin.

In order to identify intervention areas in Madagascar, Helpsimus has implemented a method of collecting samples without capturing animals.

On December 26, 2022 around 6 p.m., our Sumatran Tiger couple gave birth to a tigon of about 1 kg!

For the 4th year, the PAL Run gives running enthusiasts the opportunity to walk the paths of the park!

On the occasion of our 50th anniversary, novelties, games and surprises punctuate the 2023 season... All that's missing is you to get the party in full swing!

This year Palou is in a playful mood... He has decided to go hide and seek with you. Will you win the game?

Like Palou, you haven't had time to find all your gifts yet? Thanks to our Christmas market, make your loved ones happy!

The Borneo Nature Foundation association carries out awareness-raising and training actions for young people in the region to save the Borneo forest from deforestation.

The AFdPZ has launched an urgent appeal for donations to meet the needs of the Chad region. The PAL Nature Foundation responded generously.

From November 14 to 29, 3 members of the C.P.P.R association in partnership with Red Panda Network (RPN) went on a mission to Nepal.

Two young Maras arrived in the park on November 11. Coming from the ZOA park, they participate in the conservation of their species.

A place of welcome for all those who wish to devote their professional sense and their energy to common projects.

Throwback to this great day of conservation awareness which raised €76,619.68 for the Le PAL Nature Foundation!

To ensure the reforestation of the region, a plant monitoring program has been set up by the association.

Many of you have sent us your colorings and your best memories. Here are our favorites.

The Borneo Rainforest Reforestation Project is on track. By 2025, 1 million trees will be planted!

In the company of an animator, you and your friends will discover the zoo's cuisine, prepare a meal for the giraffes and bears and give them, then you will visit the giraffes' wings.

On October 9, 2022, take part in the 11th edition of Le PAL Nature Foundation Day

Enjoy a local musical evening while helping to protect biodiversity

To finish of our 2022 season, the Le PAL Nature Foundation organized a beautiful day dedicated to Raptors on August 24th.

Amana, our little dog from the bushes, was finally able to be transferred for May 25, 2022 to the Criadouro OnçaPintada park in Brazil.

This month the Le PAL Nature Foundation made a generous donation to the Primates Project of France in order to work for the conservation of chimpanzees.

The PAL Nature Foundation organized its special Asia theme day on Saturday July 16, 2022.

The Foundation is proud to present its theme day dedicated to African animals.

Our application will no longer hold any secrets for you!

On July 5 and 7, two new babies were born at the PAL! Born just three days apart, the whole family is swimming in happiness

Banania, a Grévy zebra that stayed at PAL, was sent to the Netherlands as part of the European Breeding Program (EEP).

On July 2, the Africa Theme Day was organized in the park.

On June 19 at the PAL took place our new Theme Day. For the occasion, all eyes were on... our herbivores!

Come share a day at PAL with your family. Laughter and memories will be there on our attractions!

A look back at a superb evening which enabled the Le PAL Nature Foundation to raise awareness and work for the conservation of nocturnal animals.

On Saturday 28 May, at the PAL, with the participation of the PAL Nature Foundation and the SANCCOB association, the Penguin Theme Day took place.

The HELPSIMUS association is building a new camp between those of Ifanadiana and Tsaratanana, but the work promises to be more complicated than expected....

In the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, the dry season has dried up the Bumbusi ponds installed by the association Le Pic Vert.

To start this 2022 season, the Foundation invites you to discover its Penguins themed day. The opportunity to discover more about conservation.

This year, we have decided to expand our shop and undergone a facelift for a multitude of new products. Also, this Saturday, April 16 mark the opening of the new Comptoir de l’Ours!

At the beginning of February, 15 students in Master 1 Ergonomics from the University of Clermont-Ferrand were present at the park. These students are future ergonomists involved in professional environments.

Bily, is a young male born on June 19, 2021 at ZooParc de Overloon in Holland. He left Monday morning at the same time as his sister who went to another zoo in Holland.

Each year the PAL welcomes new animals that are part of the conservation and/or breeding program. At the beginning of the year, about fifteen new animals will discover their new environment at the PAL.

The 5 school canteens benefit 662 children and their 22 teachers. It took 5 years for each school in the program to have its own school canteen.

On November 29, 2021, Pablo was born, the third child of the couple Emile and Image nos hippopotamuses.

Are you planning to prune the trees or hedges in your garden? Do you want to do a useful and ecological good deed for the PAL animals?

Record donations for the 10th edition of the Le PAL Nature Foundation with € 74,000 raised and 4,552 visitors!

€7,665.41 in donations were collected by the Le PAL Nature Foundation following the 7 themed days organized in the park from July to September 2021

Discover in 6 news the work of doctoral student Annaëlle Surreault-Châble

Discover in 6 news the work of doctoral student Annaëlle Surreault-Châble

Discover in 6 news the work of doctoral student Annaëlle Surreault-Châble

Discover in 6 news the work of doctoral student Annaëlle Surreault-Châble

A happy event occurred on Sunday June 27, 2021: a baby seal was born!

The giant armadillos are threatened with extinction. What are they doing in South America? We tell you ...

Snow Leopard Trust has had a positive impact on the protection of snow leopards for 40 years. Discover their story!

Are you looking for a place to spend time with family or friends without dying of heat? PAL is the solution.

Save time at the entrance to the park. Buy your Smart Ticket on our website at least 7 days in advance.

To save the giant armadillos in South America, solutions have been put in place by The Giant Armadillo Conservation Program.

Discover the pink notebook for this new season: a baby elephant, cubs and a baby meerkat were born this year!

@unpetitmousse, the new partnership of the Le PAL Nature Foundation!

Find out more about the Chimpanzee Conservation Center!

Largest rescue in history with 25 monkeys confiscated in Zimbabwe

The rhinos in danger! Fortunately, the forest guards limit poaching

PASA is an association fighting against illegal activities on wildlife in Africa. Today it is a question of fighting against the illegal trade of chimpanzees which are seriously threatened.

The Network of Wildlife Care Centers has three ongoing projects!

The CPIE Loire Océane has just finalized its Musettes du Littoral! But what is it and what are they used for?

The IOSF released 3 otters this fall and it was a success!

Polymorph that the PAL NATURE Foundation supports received a prize for these works!

An ingenious method to educate and raise awareness among new generations

A little baby elephant was born this weekend at PAL.

The PAL NATURE Foundation supports the FERUS Association's "Parole de Lynx" project which will take place in July and August of this year 2021.

The creation of a new 4 ha African savannah where roam in semi freedom, Rothschild giraffes, white rhinos, zebras, Cape elk, Nyala antelopes, ostriches, typical African birds ...

Do you live 20 minutes away from the PAL? Do you have any tree branches? We can come and collect them for our elephants!

The entire PAL team will once again be able to welcome you from Saturday 6 June, and this, of course, while respecting the application of directives and recommendations from the public authorities in the fight against Covid-19.

Maude LEPLAY-ORIOT, a former PAL employee who worked for the Le PAL Nature Foundation for years, has recently developed a new activity.

Created in 2005, this French NGO works for the conservation of endangered species by putting Man at the center of its actions. Three types of programs have been created: Red Caps, Green Caps and Blue Caps.

For the second year, the Le PAL Nature Foundation called on a French and responsible company!

2 female 9-year-old ostriches arrived at PAL on Monday March 29th. They will soon join the new African savannah where 2 other female ostriches are already present.

The PAL and the PAL NATURE FOUNDATION sign the commitment of the #unispourlabiodiversité coalition

Passionate, very complicit and complementary, Aude and Julie like to share their knowledge and experiences by highlighting tourism, good living, etc ...

Created in 2020, Liiju is a new local clothing brand (71), ethical and responsible.

Organized by ACGF Running, The Pal Run is more than a simple race, a real adventure. The first edition took place on April 14, 2019 then the second, on October 4, 2020.

Since April 2020, the Miellerie du Pays Charolais (Chevagnes) has installed, in collaboration with the Le PAL Academy and the Le PAL Nature Foundation, 20 hives to produce honey and help maintain populations of pollinating insects. !

The Cistudes & Compagnie association was created in 1989 on the initiative of a group of residents to organize the Rencontres Cinéma-Nature festival.

The French Association of Zoological Parks (AFDPZ) is an association founded in 1969, bringing together professionals from the French zoological world. The French Association of Zoological Parks (AFDPZ) is an association founded in 1969, bringing together professionals from the French zoological world.

In 2021, PAL opens its brand new accommodation offer, Le PAL Savana RESERVE. A family hotel with 60 rooms divided into duo rooms and family suites that can accommodate up to 6 people.

This year, 380 seasonal positions are to be filled. Recruitments have started! It's time to try your luck ...

Three young male rhinos arrive at the park this year to join the new Savannah, accompanied by Rothschild giraffes, nyalas and Grévy's zebras.

Discover the 2 new features of PAL for 2021. A magnificent Savannah and a brand new accommodation overlooking a Savannah with Rothschild's Giraffes and White Rhinoceros.

Sunday October 25, Le PAL opened the doors of the animal park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the occasion of the Le PAL Nature Foundation Day

In April, you followed the adventures of our male Timbi who had the right to an osteopathy session. Today he is much better, we give you some news.

The PAL NATURE FOUNDATION supports the Pantanal region by providing it with assistance of 5,000 €.

Pierre, @maviedepapagay came with his little family, her husband and three little daughters. You were able to follow their adventures throughout the weekend on his Instagram account.

Four otters were born at PAL on July 15 and begin to move around in the enclosure. Come observe them!

The academics have laid out the vegetable patch in the central kitchen. After having planted fruits and vegetables for our animals, the academicians took care of them all year round.

At the end of June, two new heads appeared in the seal basin. Our two females gave birth to a small seal each. You can already observe them swimming with their mother.

For the safety of our animals, our teams but also our visitors, educational activities are for the moment still suspended.

Registrations for the PAL Academy are open for the 2021 school year! Take the opportunity to register your child for an extraordinary extra-curricular activity. Quickly ! Places are expensive… Subtitle: Make your children aware of biodiversity

Our 13 year old sea lion Lana and our 5 year old male Hans are waiting for a happy event.

Personal pass giving unlimited access to the park throughout the 2020 season on opening days and times, the SEASON PASS is amortized from the 3rd visit.

This year, 350 seasonal positions are to be filled. Recruitment has started since January but there are still many vacancies! It's time to try your luck ...

The PAL NATURE FOUNDATION supports the Association of Australian Zoos and Aquariums with aid of € 10,000.

See you on Wednesday January 15, 2020 for a job dating!

Personal pass giving unlimited access to the park throughout the 2020 season on opening days and times, the SEASON PASS is amortized from the 3rd visit.

Choose a date and benefit from a special rate or offer entry to the park + priority access to 6 attractions

Find all of Palou's Christmas gift ideas so you never run out of ideas again.

After a day at PAL, take a break in the heart of Africa for one night. Immersed in the middle of wild animals extend your stay in the park and live the unforgettable experience of a night in the savannah or near the big lakes!

Have you always been a fan of wild animals or do you want to offer a loved one an extraordinary and original activity? Discover the activity “Healer for a Day at the PAL”, alone or in duo, and step into the shoes of a healer.

After a very good 2019 season and the arrival of 620,000 visitors, Le PAL wanted to respond to a strong demand from families for attractions for the little ones.

From October 4 to November 3, the PAL Lodges are still open. Come and live the unique and unforgettable experience of a night in the heart of the savannah or in the middle of the great African lakes.