Humpback Whale - Aquaria Pack New Species (1.13)
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #266 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thank you for taking the time to check out my mods for Planet Zoo! My name is Leaf, and I'm so thankful that you chose to use one of my animals or one of my mods for your Planet Zoo experience!
I've been a long-time Zoo Tycoon Player and Modder, and I'm so thankful I've been able to bring it to Planet Zoo. If you like the work that I do, be sure to check out my channel by clicking the banner above, and consider endorsing my mods that you enjoy! I hope you have lots of fun with my mods, and I hope you have a great day!
The mod you are downloading currently features:
New Species Coding - Boost your basegame roster with this additional animal!
Juvenile Scaling - As babies are born, they will scale with age until they mature.
Full Zoopedia - Genuine and well-developed information goes into perfectly fulfilling animal knowledge in the Zoopedia.
Education Boards - Specifically developed for education of guests, with beautiful shots of the animal!
This animal is based off of the Giant Otter, and will only use the enrichment and habitat items originally designed for it.
This mod requires ACSE.
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
If you like this mod and my other content, please consider taking a look at my Ko-Fi! This is the best way to commission animals or support me directly, as well as contributing to stretch goals for future mods!
Checkout Buffzoo's Ko-Fi too! He does a superb job with every fish mod out there, and deserves all the love in the world!
If you are interested in translating this mod into another language, please join the Modding Discord and find your way to the "PZ - Translations" Channel. Contact BongoHardwood to get set up with a translator role!
Languages now available (Thanks to Masora157 & Dacki1990):
- Czech (by Papyrus)
- Dutch (by zoomaster1994)
- French (by DGX)
- Spanish (by the_PRËDĀT0R)
- German (by Dacki1990)
Adds the Humpback Whale as a new species to Planet Zoo's Aquaria Pack. A compact cosmetic mod with 98 endorsements and 7,094 downloads, last updated June 2025. For players wanting more aquatic variety.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 98 endorsements
- Decent download count (7,094) shows real interest
- Fresh update (June 2025) means it's actively maintained
⚠️ Cons
- No detailed feature list, so you're flying blind on specifics
- Only one species added—don't expect a full pack
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter Aquaria Pack animals
For Planet Zoo players who want a majestic humpback whale in their aquatic exhibits. If you're a collector of new species mods, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for gameplay mechanics or multiple animals—this is purely a single-species addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you own the Aquaria Pack DLC, as this mod is built for it.
- Place the mod files in the correct folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/Mods) to avoid issues.
- Check for updates after game patches, as mods can break with new versions.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf and Buffzoo and bubblywums
- Version
- 1.13.1
- Downloads
- 7,094
- Endorsements
- 98
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 2/25/2022
- Updated
- 6/19/2025
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