Field hamsters have been bred at Leipzig Zoo for several years. The small rodents are soon to be released back into the wild in fields in northern Saxony. | more
Field hamsters have been virtually undetectable in Saxony since 2020. A breeding program is underway at Leipzig Zoo. | more
Du freust dich auf die nächste Tour – doch unterwegs drücken der Sattel, kribbeln die Hände oder verspannt sich der Nacken? Im Ergonomielabor von Meißner Raeder in Dresden geht es darum, wie du auf deinem eigenen Fahrrad angenehmer sitzt. Denn manchmal machen schon wenige Zentimeter den Unterschied. | more
Field hamsters have been released into the wild as part of a species conservation project and offspring have now been spotted for the first time. | more
Leipzig Zoo plans to release 70 field hamsters into the wild for the first time in May in order to establish a new Saxon field hamster population. The project is part of a conservation strategy for the endangered animals. | more