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Galpagos Tortoise "Gramma", Oldest Animal Of California Zoo, Dies At 141
After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galpagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died.
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San Diego Frozen Zoo: A Race Against Extinction
The pressure to succeed is immense. Every species lost represents another vial that won't make it into the Frozen Zoo.
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China To Send More Pandas To San Diego Zoo In US
China said Thursday it had signed agreements to send pandas to a zoo in San Diego, after nearly all the beloved black-and-white animals on loan in the United States were returned during years of diplomatic tensions.
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''Glimmer Of Hope'': Critically Endangered Twin Amur Leopard Cubs Born At US Zoo
The zoo announced that mother leopard Satka gave birth to twins, the third set of Amur leopard twins to be born at the zoo.
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US Mouse Named After 'Star Trek' Actor Sets Guinness World Record For Longevity
A Pacific pocket mouse can live up to four or six years in captivity, but only one to two years on average in the wild.
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X-Ray Images Of Animals Shared By San Diego's Zoo Stun Internet
The San Diego Zoo recently posted X-ray photographs of animals living there in various enclosures on Instagram.
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Endangered Softshell Turtles Hatch In US Zoo After Twenty Years
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance in United States has welcomed 41 small hatchlings of the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle which is a unique and endangered turtle species that takes nearly two decades to reproduce.
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Watch: Gorilla Chases Wandering Stray Dog That Entered Enclosure At US Zoo
A dramatic video captured the moment a stray dog wandered into the gorilla enclosure at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the United States.
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Great Apes At San Diego Zoo Receive First Covid Vaccines
Nine great apes at San Diego Zoo have become the first non-human primates given Covid-19 vaccinations, officials at the California zoo said Friday.
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Gorillas At San Diego Zoo Safari Park In US Diagnosed With Coronavirus
As many as eight gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are presumed to have contracted COVID-19 from a human handler after one of the animals tested positive, marking the first known transmission of the virus to apes, zoo officials said on Monday.
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In A First, Two Gorillas At US Zoo Test Positive For COVID-19
At least two gorillas at California's San Diego Zoo have caught the coronavirus, the first known instance of natural transmission to great apes, officials said Monday.
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Doctors, Vets Come Together To Perform Cataract Surgery On A Gorilla
A team of eye doctors in California tested their skills on an unusual patient -- a western lowland gorilla.
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Watch: One Rejected By Mum, Other Rescued From Smuggler, Tiger Cubs Are Now BFFs
The adorable Bengal tiger cub who was rescued from a smuggler last month now has a new best friend - a Sumatran tiger cub who was rejected by his mom.
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Adorable Baby Tiger Being Smuggled Into US From Mexico Rescued
A tiger cub being smuggled into the United States from Mexico was rescued and is now doing well at the San Diego Zoo.
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San Diego Zoo Euthanizes 50-Year-Old Elephant
The San Diego Zoo says it has had to put down a 50-year-old Asian elephant suffering from old age.
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Galpagos Tortoise "Gramma", Oldest Animal Of California Zoo, Dies At 141
After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galpagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died.
-
San Diego Frozen Zoo: A Race Against Extinction
The pressure to succeed is immense. Every species lost represents another vial that won't make it into the Frozen Zoo.
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China To Send More Pandas To San Diego Zoo In US
China said Thursday it had signed agreements to send pandas to a zoo in San Diego, after nearly all the beloved black-and-white animals on loan in the United States were returned during years of diplomatic tensions.
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''Glimmer Of Hope'': Critically Endangered Twin Amur Leopard Cubs Born At US Zoo
The zoo announced that mother leopard Satka gave birth to twins, the third set of Amur leopard twins to be born at the zoo.
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US Mouse Named After 'Star Trek' Actor Sets Guinness World Record For Longevity
A Pacific pocket mouse can live up to four or six years in captivity, but only one to two years on average in the wild.
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X-Ray Images Of Animals Shared By San Diego's Zoo Stun Internet
The San Diego Zoo recently posted X-ray photographs of animals living there in various enclosures on Instagram.
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Endangered Softshell Turtles Hatch In US Zoo After Twenty Years
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance in United States has welcomed 41 small hatchlings of the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle which is a unique and endangered turtle species that takes nearly two decades to reproduce.
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Watch: Gorilla Chases Wandering Stray Dog That Entered Enclosure At US Zoo
A dramatic video captured the moment a stray dog wandered into the gorilla enclosure at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the United States.
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Great Apes At San Diego Zoo Receive First Covid Vaccines
Nine great apes at San Diego Zoo have become the first non-human primates given Covid-19 vaccinations, officials at the California zoo said Friday.
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Gorillas At San Diego Zoo Safari Park In US Diagnosed With Coronavirus
As many as eight gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are presumed to have contracted COVID-19 from a human handler after one of the animals tested positive, marking the first known transmission of the virus to apes, zoo officials said on Monday.
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In A First, Two Gorillas At US Zoo Test Positive For COVID-19
At least two gorillas at California's San Diego Zoo have caught the coronavirus, the first known instance of natural transmission to great apes, officials said Monday.
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Doctors, Vets Come Together To Perform Cataract Surgery On A Gorilla
A team of eye doctors in California tested their skills on an unusual patient -- a western lowland gorilla.
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Watch: One Rejected By Mum, Other Rescued From Smuggler, Tiger Cubs Are Now BFFs
The adorable Bengal tiger cub who was rescued from a smuggler last month now has a new best friend - a Sumatran tiger cub who was rejected by his mom.
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Adorable Baby Tiger Being Smuggled Into US From Mexico Rescued
A tiger cub being smuggled into the United States from Mexico was rescued and is now doing well at the San Diego Zoo.
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San Diego Zoo Euthanizes 50-Year-Old Elephant
The San Diego Zoo says it has had to put down a 50-year-old Asian elephant suffering from old age.
