Latest Blog Posts for Zootopia

• Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark Kills 18 Month Old Giraffe Then Feeds Him to Big Cats.
  on Feb 12, 2014
  On Sunday morning Marius, a healthy 18 month old male giraffe at the Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark was shot dead with a bolt pistol before having his body publicly dissected in front of several school aged children and then fed to the zoo's lions despite...
• Happy New Year!
  on Jan 1, 2014
  2013 was a boom year for the animals at Zoo Atlanta. It almost felt like that a baby was being born at least every two-three months. I'm not even sure if I will be able to list them all in a single blog post! 2 baby Orangutans2 baby Gorillas2 baby Pa...
• Desert Tortoises Face Threat From Their Own Refuge
  on Aug 28, 2013
  The Desert Tortoise Conservation Center in Las Vegas, Nevada is a center that focuses on the conservation of the endangered Desert tortoise, an animal that has been on the endangered species list since 1990. Unfortunately the center is now running ou...
• Panda Cubs Growing Up
  on Aug 28, 2013
  The two male Giant Panda cubs that were born to Lun Lun at Zoo Atlanta are now 43 days old! Zoo Atlanta is teaming up with Good Morning America for their naming. As is Chinese tradition the zoo plans to wait until the cubs are 100 days old before the...
• Remembering Willie B.
  on Aug 28, 2013
  Someone recently shared this video and I just had to share it with everyone else! For those out there who remember, Willie B. was a famous western lowland gorilla that was housed in solitude at Zoo Atlanta inside the old primate house for a number of...
• on Jul 19, 2013
    (Photo of Lun Lun and one of the twins at Zoo Atlanta. Photo Credit: Zoo Atlanta) The male Giant Panda twins that were born Monday July 15th at Zoo Atlanta continue to do really well. They are both steadily gaining weight and are thriving un...
• Seeing Double!
  on Jul 16, 2013
  Yesterday I made the announcement that Giant Panda female, Lun Lun, at Zoo Atlanta gave birth to twin cubs! In the wild females will give birth to twins 50% of the time but will often only take care of one. In captivity experts have perfected a metho...
• Twins born to Giant Panda Female, Lun Lun at Zoo Atlanta
  on Jul 15, 2013
  Zoo Atlanta's Giant Panda female, Lun Lun has given birth to twins! http://www.zooatlanta.org/home/article_content/giant_panda_twins...
• Fires Rage in Sumatra and Borneo
  on Jun 21, 2013
    (My best buddy Chantek.)   Grab your gasmasks everyone! 306 fires are currently raging across the islands of Sumatra and Borneo where amazing wildlife such as Sumatran and Borneon Orangutans, Elephants, Clouded Leopards, Sumatran Tiger...
• The Dewar Wildlife Trust
  on Apr 28, 2013
  Dewar Wildlife is an advanced facility for holding zoo Gorillas in Blue Ridge, Ga. Construction of the facility is about 75% complete. Phase 0 which consisted of Silverback Villa and several supporting buildings enabled the facility to bring in their...

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