Nuruu—the gorgeous Pallas's cat, who used to live in Howletts Wild Animal Park.
She was born in the spring of 2009 in Howletts Wild Animal Park to the family of Dmitri the Pallas's cat and Kamen the Pallas's cat.
Nuruu was given her name in Howletts Wild Animal Park where she was born. She was named in Mongolian was as her husband Temujin. “Nuruu” (Нуруу) means “a ridge” (mountains). Read more about the names of Nuruu.
Unfortunately Nuruu is not with us anymore. She passed away in April of 2020, she was eleven years old.
Pallas's cats rarely live more than 5 years in the wild. In zoos under human care Pallas's cats live longer. Nuruu lived a long and happy manul-life in comfort and being loved.
Siblings of Nuruu the Pallas's cat
Twin brother born in the spring of 2009 in Howletts Wild Animal Park to the family of Dmitri and Kamen
Older brother born in the spring of 2008 in Howletts Wild Animal Park to the family of Dmitri and Kamen
Photos of Nuruu the Pallas's cat
Videos of Nuruu the Pallas's cat
Children of Nuruu the Pallas's cat
On July 3, 2016 in Howletts Wild Animal Park three pallas's cat kittens were born to the family of Temuchin and Nuruu
Naming history of Nuruu the Pallas's cat
In Howletts Wild Animal Park she was given her name Nuruu (Нуруу). She was named in Mongolian was as her husband Temujin. “Nuruu” (Нуруу) means “a ridge” (mountains).