zoo

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She is currently too large to safely play with Crimson; however, zoo staff may soon start “fenceline howdies” between the two cubs so they can get used to each other before they share an enclosure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A zoo is celebrating the birth of a giant anteater pup, which zoologists say is "considered the most threatened mammal in Central America".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Billy hails from a herd in Malaysia that was culled to clear land for palm and rubber plantations, according to the zoo.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Some people in the area around the zoo have been generating fake images of Samba in a bizarre range of locations using AI.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

"I suppose we should go to the petting zoo, but we're going to need a ride."

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene