# Planet Zoo Planet Zoo: Eurasia Animal Pack and Free Update 1.16 Out Now ❄️

- Product: Planet Zoo (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/planet-zoo)
- Vendor: Frontier Developments
- Date: 2023-12-13
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/703080/view/3904121874911270796
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/planet-zoo/releases/2023-12-13-planet-zoo-eurasia-animal-pack-and-free-update-1

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- **added** — Eight new animals from Eurasia: Wisent, Sloth Bear, Wolverine, Wild Boar, Saiga, Mute Swan, Takin, and Hermann's Tortoise
- **added** — New career scenario where Bernie Goodwin tasks you with building a retirement gift zoo for Nancy Jones
- **added** — Eight new Eurasia Animal Signs for each animal species
- **added** — Four new Takin Reward Statues in Stone, Bronze, Silver, and Gold variants
- **added** — Saiga Hat and Avatar costume
- **added** — Modular Souvenir Shop that can be built in any shape and size with customizable displays and counters
- **added** — Matching Colour Multi-Select mode to select all scenery pieces with the same colours and palette
- **added** — New pseudomelanistic and erythristic colour morphs for Bengal and Siberian tigers
- **changed** — Malayan Tapir Adult has been updated and is available for players who own the Southeast Asia Animal Pack

Hayo Zookeepers!

It's time to discover the wonderful animals of the Eurasia continental area in the new Planet Zoo: Eurasia Animal Pack, out now! Grab the pack on [Steam ](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2675740/Planet_Zoo_Eurasia_Animal_Pack/)and don't forget to update your game to enjoy free Update 1.16.

Let's meet the 8 beautiful animals that make up this incredible pack: the powerful **Wisent**, the remarkable **Sloth Bear**, the fearless **Wolverine**, the resilient **Wild Boar**, the distinctive **Saiga**, the graceful **Mute Swan**, the striking **Takin **and our affable Exhibit animal, the **Hermann's Tortoise**. Celebrate the resilience of the Eurasian wilderness by introducing these incredible species to your zoos.

You'll get to know these amazing species better through the brand-new campaign scenario included in the pack. This time you'll be working directly together with Bernie Goodwin to design and build a zoo entirely in secret. What's the occasion, you might ask? Nancy Jones is retiring, and Bernie wants to surprise her with the most wonderful zoo that money can buy, giving her a retirement present she will love and cherish forever. We can't wait to see what kind of zoos you create to give Nancy that perfect gift.

All this in the new Planet Zoo: Eurasia Animal Pack. For more information check out the [announcement post](https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/planet-zoo-eurasia-animal-pack-arriving-13-dec.621682/) and the full patch notes below!

We're also rolling out a free update alongside the pack! The main feature of the free update is a brand new Modular Souvenir Shop where your guests can buy all the zoo memorabilia and knickknacks they want to make their zoo visit extra memorable. This shop can be dressed up and modified by you, letting you build a custom souvenir shop. You can even choose what you want to stock your shelves with! Your guests will be able enter and navigate around the shop while also interacting with displays and the checkout counter.

In addition to this, you can also expect quality of life additions and bug fixes. We're rolling out new pseudomelanistic and erythristic colour morphs for the Bengal and Siberian tigers, as well as a matching colour multi-select option, to name two.
Last but not least, something we know that has been a highly requested amongst the community: the Malayan Tapir Adult is getting an update and will be available for players who own the Planet Zoo: Southeast Asia Animal Pack.

Check out the full Update Notes below for more information and all you need to know about various bug fixes, improvements, and changes in Update 1.16.

Don't forget to join us later today for an exciting **launch livestream** on (https://www.twitch.tv/frontier) or (https://youtube.com/planetzoogame), at 16:00 GMT, where we'll be going over all of the stunning new animals and explore further into the inspiration behind the [Planet Zoo: Eurasia Animal Pack](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2675740/Planet_Zoo_Eurasia_Animal_Pack/) with some insights about their real-life counterparts, thanks to The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland.
You can also keep up to date with everything Planet Zoo over on our social channels. Find us on (https://twitter.com/planetzoogame), (https://www.instagram.com/planetzoogame), (https://www.facebook.com/planetzoogame) and now officially on (https://www.tiktok.com/@planetzoogame)!

See you there PlanZo fam.

**Planet Zoo - 1.16.0 Update Notes
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**This update contains bug fixes, updates and some new content.**
**New Content - Planet Zoo: ****Eurasia Animal Pack
**

- **NEW - Animals**

- New animals in the Planet Zoo: Eurasia Animal Pack:

- Wolverine
- Sloth Bear
- Mute Swan
- Wild Boar
- Wisent
- Saiga
- Takin
- Hermann's Tortoise

- **NEW - Career Scenario **

- Bernie is getting the whole gang back together for a little project that is close to his heart, a retirement gift for Nancy! We'll have to make the best use of this limited space to create somet

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