This zoo in Spain is helping elderly elephants to age gracefully.
Ageing animals that cannot be reintroduced into the wild are being given specialised geriatric care at Barcelona Zoo.
Today's Flickr photo with the most hits: an otter; Paris Zoo.
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We're still on cloud nine over Mommy having her first Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies at almost 100 years old!
The hatchlings will make their public debut on April 23, which is Mommy's 93rd anniversary living at the Zoo. https://t.co/23W2EfHLU5
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Today's Flickr photo with the most hits: a hippo, in Rome's zoo.
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Fiona Friday!!!! https://t.co/Du3PyZ4UYA https://t.co/s9wyNY4Y1J
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External URL(s) in tweet:
∙ https://cincinnatizoo.org/conservation/saving-wildlife/#hippos
Four critically endangered Galápagos #tortoises hatch at the #Philadelphia #Zoo
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April is Autism Acceptance Month and we’d like to give a friendly reminder that the Maryland Zoo is proud to be sensory inclusive. If you or someone you love needs extra support during your visit, free sensory bags are available to borrow at the Main Gate. https://t.co/obhc8XUoN6
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Happy 7th birthday Bruce, Shadow & Waya! Hear world-renowned wolf behaviorist, Rick McIntyre, on 4/30 as he explores "Thinking Like A Wolf: Lessons From the Yellowstone Packs” - a must-see for wolf enthusiasts! https://t.co/QTf2YZeN0h https://t.co/1zssClpY5f
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External URL(s) in tweet:
∙ https://cincinnatizoo.org/events/barrows-conservation-lectures/
À 97 ans, Mommy la tortue géante des Galápagos devient maman pour la première fois !
Une naissance qui redonne espoir À lire sur 2tout2rien.fr
https://www.2tout2rien.fr/a-97-ans-une-tortue-geante-des-galapagos-devient-maman-pour-la-premiere-fois/
#TheMoment an endangered tortoise became a first-time mom at almost 100
Rachel Metz of the Philadelphia Zoo recounts the moment ‘Mommy’ — a 97-year-old Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoise — produced four new hatchlings, becoming the oldest known first-time mother of her species.
#animals #zoo #nature #motherhood #Philadelphia
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6715407?cmp=rss
#TheMoment an endangered tortoise became a first-time mom at almost 100
Rachel Metz of the Philadelphia Zoo recounts the moment ‘Mommy’ — a 97-year-old Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoise — produced four new hatchlings, becoming the oldest known first-time mother of her species.
#animals #zoo #nature #motherhood #Philadelphia
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6715407?cmp=rss
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