Petra Ballon – Knuti's Magazine

Sari, Raya, Karis und Merle in Heidelberg

29 March 2026 admin 0

29.3.2026 – Quelle: Zoo Heidelberg, Fotos: Petra Ballon Die beiden jungen Sumatra-Tiger im Zoo Heidelberg haben nun offiziell Namen: Sari und Raya. Mehr als 2.500 Vorschläge erreichten den Zoo Anfang Februar, anschließend konnte online für […]

Mika was feeling blue

1 January 2026 admin 0

19.1.2026 – Photos by Petra Ballon When I wrote the titel ‘Mika is feeling blue’ I didn’t mean he was feeling sad. On the contrary, he was feeling merry and happy when Petra took the […]

Surprises for Mika and Nuka

23 December 2025 admin 0

23.12.2025 – Photos by Petra Ballon On the 19th of December the keepers in the Karlsruhe Zoo had arranged nice surprises for Mika and Nuka. I guess it was a combined birthday & Christmas party. […]

Hello from Karlsruhe

27 October 2025 admin 0

27.10.2025 – Photos by Petra Ballon Mika seems to be glad to meet his fans already early in the morning – but first some tender moments with mama Nuka. Mama, let’s go and see if […]