Eagles: The Cutest Symbol Of Freedom Ever!
Living only in nests atop trees over 75 feet (23 meters) high, eagles are usually hatched in pairs or trios and spend a significant amount of time being fed and protected by their parents...
Author: The Zookeeper
Raccoon Dog Pups
Raccoon Dog pups are born blind with a very soft wool and no guard hairs. After about ten days, they start to grow the darker guard hairs. As the puppies get older, these guard...
Endangered Siamese Crocodiles Hatched
A clutch of 20 endangered Siamese crocodiles has been hatched in Laos. Habitat loss and hunting has severely reduced the numbers of these smallish crocs and there are only an estimated 250 left in...
Baby Bobcats: Super Common And Super Cute!
Able to be found all over North America, the Bobcat is the most common wildcat on the entire continent. Although they are born weighing only 10 to 12 ounces, bobcats are capable of going...
New Pair of Toucan Chicks
A pair of toco toucan chicks were born less than 3 months ago at the Riverbanks Zoo in South Carolina. Labor day weekend was the first time they have been on display for visitors....
Elephants: Start Small, Grow Up Larger Than Life
Although they someday grow up to be the largest living land animals on earth, Elephants are born small just like the rest of us. Okay, maybe not as small as the rest of us,...
Addax: An Endangered Species from the Sahara
The Addax is an antelope from the Sahara Desert. They are also known as the screwhorn antelope. The Sahara desert has a variety of climates that best suits their dietary needs. The addax mostly...
Baby Aardvarks: Strange and Cute at the Same Time
Did you know that there are fewer than a dozen baby aardvarks born in zoos each year? With only around 35 or so aardvarks in North American zoos, it’s no wonder there aren’t more...