Let us introduce you to the marvelous Genghis the Pallas's cat. He lives in Kraków Zoo.
He's five years old, born on June 14, 2020 in Lyon Zoo to the family of Banihal the Pallas's cat and Zoe the Pallas's cat. Read more about the travels of Genghis.
Genghis was given his name in Kraków Zoo. Earlier he was likely called Otto, but now he has officially changed his name to Czyngis — in honor of the founder and first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire — Genghis Khan. Read more about the names of Genghis.
Siblings of Genghis the Pallas's cat
Twin siblings born on June 14, 2020 in Lyon Zoo to the family of Banihal and Zoe*
Photos of Genghis the Pallas's cat
Genghis's travel adventures
In May of 2021 Genghis moved from Lyon Zoo to Spaycific'Zoo.
In March of 2024 Genghis moved from Spaycific'Zoo to Kraków Zoo.
Naming history of Genghis the Pallas's cat
In Kraków Zoo he was given his name Genghis (Czyngis), which he is known by to this day. Earlier he was likely called Otto, but now he has officially changed his name to Czyngis — in honor of the founder and first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire — Genghis Khan.
