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Congratulations Kaitlyn! Two Sumatran Tiger Cubs Born at Australia Zoo 27 Aug 2013 | 05:18 pm

Kaitlyn, a six year-old Sumatran Tiger, safely delivered two healthy cubs on Aug 22—the first tiger cubs to be born at Australia Zoo in it 43-year history! After going into labour at 11:00 am, she del...

Giant Panda Cub Brings Smiles to Smithsonian's National Zoo 27 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am

There was excitement in the air on Friday, August 23 at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. The zoo's panda team watched the panda cam anxiously as Mei Xiang, the zoo's female panda, went into labor aroun...

Sneak a Peek at Cotswald Wildlife Park's Patagonian Mara 26 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm

Cotswald Wildlife Park welcomed two newborn Patagonian Mara on August 6. They are quite shy and speedy, but zoo staff managed to snap a few pictures of the little ones out and about. They share an enc...

Nice "Tooth" Meet You, Little Mole-rat 25 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm

A Giant Zambian Mole-rat pup born on June 22 is the first surviving second generation of this species at the Peoria Zoo. The most notable feature of Mole-rats is a pair of large incisors that lie out...

Wide-eyed Ocelot Kitten Debuts at Dallas Zoo 25 Aug 2013 | 12:31 am

A rare Ocelot kitten born on June 26 made her public debut this week at the Dallas Zoo! With her mother Milagre by her side, Lindy gingerly explored her outdoor habitat for the first time last week. ...

Rescued Manatee Orphan on the Mend at Lowry Park Zoo 24 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm

Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo is well-known for its ongoing work rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing sick or injured West Indian Manatees found in Florida waters. Their most recent addition is an orphan...

Fort Worth Zoo's Asian Elephant Herd Grows, Again! 23 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm

On August 5, Fort Worth Zoo celebrated the birth of its second Asian Elephant calf of the summer (third in the Zoo's history). The male calf, named Bowie, comes just 30 days after Belle, feature last ...

UPDATE! Meerkat Family Grows as Calgary Zoo Rebuilds 23 Aug 2013 | 04:38 pm

Back in June, staff at Calgary Zoo in Alberta rushed to batten down the hatches during a flood. They rescued five meerkats from a damaged exhibit just in time. The zoo withstood terrible damage, but t...

Rare Somali Wild Ass Joins the Herd at Zoo Basel 22 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm

Zoo Basel welcomed the newest and youngest addition to their Somali Wild Ass herd, Kali. Kali was born on July 3 in the late hours of the night. Kali has been spending a lot of time with his mother, Y...

Paignton Zoo Welcomes World's Tallest Baby 22 Aug 2013 | 05:49 pm

The tallest baby in the world has just been born at Paignton Zoo in England: a Rothschild's Giraffe calf, standing at nearly six feet tall! The as yet unnamed and unsexed calf was born to mother Janic...

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