3 Must-reads on the latest zoo animal births

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!

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.

Reference

Wildlife conservation. National Geographic. Accessed March 18, 2022. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/wildlife-conservation