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|Articles|March 18, 2022
3 Must-reads on the latest zoo animal births
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Check out these 3 articles celebrating the youngsters recently welcomed to zoos nationwide
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According to National Geographic, wildlife is crucial as it's a part of the ecosystem and it offers balance and stability to nature’s processes.1 That's why we have spotlighted 3 articles on recent zoo animal births that promote the biodiversity and preservation of species.
From a lion cub born in Illinois to otter kits welcomed at a Massachusetts zoo—there's something for everyone. Happy reading!
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Lincoln Park Zoo welcomes lion cub for the first time in 20 years : This noteworthy lion cub is growing in strength and size behind the scenes before making its debut for visitors.3 new North American river otter kits join Stone Zoo : The otter kits are adjusting to their new habitat at Stone Zoo and bonding with their mother.Idaho Falls Zoo debuts sloth bear cub : A male sloth bear cub named Jagger arrived at Idaho Falls Zoo, which is significant to the long-term health of its vulnerable species.
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Wildlife conservation. National Geographic. Accessed March 18, 2022. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/wildlife-conservation
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