"Everything's been going as it should. They are gaining about 100 grams daily. They are eating everything we offer them so they are on the right track to becoming adult lions,"
-Senior keeper Sandy Craig
Monday, January 27, 2014
Best Job on Earth? Bottle-feeding Baby Lion Cubs at the San-Diego Zoo!
"Everything's been going as it should. They are gaining about 100 grams daily. They are eating everything we offer them so they are on the right track to becoming adult lions,"
-Senior keeper Sandy Craig
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Interview with Erie Zoo Director Cindy Kreider about the Recent Amur Leopard Tragedy
Edgar, a 5-year-old male leopard, killed Lina, a 7-year-old female leopard, when Erie Zoo staff paired them in an attempt to encourage breeding. Although a vet was on hand, the damage to Lina's trachea was unable to be repaired.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Friday, January 10, 2014
Chinese Big-Headed Turtles get a nod from the New York Times!
From the NYTimes Blog
Chinese big-headed turtles: This endangered turtle’s ability to hide from poachers is hindered by a head so big it cannot be withdrawn inside its shell. Five hatched at Prospect Park Zoo in November.
Thursday, January 9, 2014
How can the adorable polar bear in this video not have a name yet!
The mother's name is "Aurora" and apparently she's not the best mom...
Read all about this cub and monitor progress directly at the Toronto Zoo's website
Friday, January 3, 2014
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