Title: Return of the black damshere: A glimmer of hope for the herd in Bonn

run out of Black Hirsch back in the urban wild enclosure

09. May 2025

On Friday morning, May 9, 2025, there were surprising news from the Bonn city of Förstererei: A damshirsch, which was run out of April in early April, found its way back to the game enclosure on Waldau. Thanks to the quick communication of an attentive citizen who had seen the animal had seen outside the enclosure, the deer could be successfully lured into the enclosure with a little feed.

The return of the black dam deer is not only a gratifying news for the forester, but also for the wildlife in the Kottenforst. City forester Angelika Valard man expressed that the probability increases that the white dam deer, who continues to travel alone in the Kottenforst, could find the way back to the herd. This gives hope for the two deer in the game enclosure soon.

The return of wild animals to their traditional environment is a positive sign of local animal population. It shows that the animals are able to find their homeland, and it emphasizes the importance of a healthy lifestyle in their natural habitats. The urban wild enclosures play an important role in the protection of such types and at the same time offer the population the opportunity to observe these animals in their natural environment.

The incident also raises questions about security and the management of the wild animals. It remains important to monitor the surroundings of the game enclosure to ensure that the animals do not run out again. The authorities are continuously working on creating safe and natural habitats in which the animals can move freely.

Overall, the return of the black women's deer is an example of the effort to maintain natural wild animals and their integration into the urban landscape. Further developments in the life of these animals are being pursued with great interest, and it remains to be seen whether the White Hirsch will soon follow the example of its conspecific.