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• Panda Fans Forever

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  The excitement is mounting here at the San Diego Zoo as we await our panda cub’s naming day. The naming ceremony will be held at the Zoo on Tuesday, November 17, at 11 a.m. in our Hunte Amphitheater, located just north of the Giant Panda Research Station and across from Big Cat Trail. Special guests will be ...
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• Rare Bonobo born at Jacksonville Zoo

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) – Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is celebrating the birth of its fourth bonobo born at the zoo. The female infant was born November 6 to Kuni, a 24 –year-old female bonobo who came to the Jacksonville Zoo from the San Diego Zoo in 2003. Zoo officials say they aren’t sure who the ...
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• Thank You, Panda Fans!

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  Last week we held an online chat between two of our panda keepers and panda fans worldwide. For an added element of fun, we called it a Panda Cub “Shower” and invited those with Facebook accounts to send in their best wishes to panda mother and cub and ask our keepers questions. Those who didn’t have Facebook ...
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• Golden Eagles: An Exercise in Patience

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  The view from our eagle observation point in the Sierra Juarez, Baja California, Mexico. A nest that was occupied last spring is located on the other side of the ridge in the left side of the picture. I recently traveled with a few colleagues to north-central Baja California, Mexico, to conduct field research for ...
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• Panda with Cute-itude

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  Dr. Amanda White helps examine his royal cuteness! I lived for more than 10 years without a pet until I got my cat, Austin, two years ago. All of my “cat lady” tendencies that were dormant for all those years resurfaced. I’ll tell you stories about Austin like parents talk about their human children. But now I ...
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• Like Father, Like Daughter

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  In my blog post about my time as a keeper (see Pandas: From Both Sides ), I had mentioned that Zhen Zhen exhibited some behaviors that were very similar to her father, Gao Gao, and she’s still surprising me. Typical behaviors that I’ve seen are mainly shown right around when she’s about to be fed: when the ...
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• Do The White Thing: 7 More Amazing Albino Animals

  
  Life within me — Authority: 138
  Albinism is one of the few visible genetic “aberrations” humans share with other animals . This distinctive lack of pigment displayed by albino animals , along with the beauty and rarity of its presentation, has given rise to numerous myths, legends and practices, not all of them positive in tone. Albino Sea ...
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• you belong at the san diego zoo

  
  Flux Capacitor — Authority: 467
  ...a mustache! Carls dad, family friend, Carls mom, Maggie May, Grandma Trenna (Mr. Currys mom), Mr. Curry and Mr. Curry behind me, Auntie Kristi (Mr. Currys sister) with her boys cousins Jacob and Reef, Lola Moon and Uncle Carl
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• Hope for Polar Bears

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  Ron is in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, working with Polar Bears International . Read his previous post, Reaching Out for Polar Bears . What I want to talk about to today is hope—hope for conservation, hope for conservation, and hope for our planet even though it is facing unprecedented environmental challenges. ...
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• Welcome to games-galore ‘Kung Fu Panda World’ - USA Today

  
  Webkinz - Collectible Stuffed Animal Toys — Authority: 135
  USA Today Welcome to games-galore Kung Fu Panda WorldUSA TodayDora the Explorer is among the latest to join others such as Build-A-Bear, WebKinz (and the recent addition, WebKinz Jr., aimed at ages 3 to 6) and Disneys …and more » Related External Links Ypulse Jobs: Radio Disney , HarperCollins & ...
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• A Topeka Zoo gorilla was found dead Saturday morning

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  By Topeka Zoo Press Release Topeka Zoological Park is saddened to announce the passing of M’Bili, a male Lowland gorilla on November 7, 2009. He was found deceased this morning by zoo staff around 7:30a.m. in his night quarters. M’Bili had not been exhibiting any outward signs of illness or distress; he was 17 ...
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• San Diego Zoo’s giant panda cub is growing up (and will soon have a name)

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  – Lindsay Barnett – LA Times The San Diego Zoo reports that its male giant panda cub, born in early August, is “definitely hitting all the panda milestones,” making gains in weight (more than a pound in just the last week, for a current total of 11.7 pounds) and length (24.8 inches from head to tail). ...
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• Pandas: The Sounds of Silence

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  Some of you have been asking about the panda cub’s vocalizations. You have wondered if he is loud, protesting mother’s grooming or nibbling activities. Some of you have expressed concern about the fact that Bai Yun is so frequently – and so long – away from the den these days. In fact, Bai Yun’s den ...
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• 10th Exam: He’s a Heartbreaker

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  This guy, he’s a heartbreaker. Oh yeah, you know I’m talking about the San Diego Zoo’s 13-week-old giant panda cub. Today was the first time I got to see the furry ball of fluff. I was in the exam room as a Zoo PR rep writing today’s press release on the exam. I thought I was ready for it. Just like you, ...
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• San Diego: Exploring to La Jolla & San Diego Zoo

  
  TripConnect Reviews — Authority: 131
  By the plane, we had reached to San Diego international airport. I was with my elder brother. My
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• Bizarre baldness strikes female spectacled bears in Leipzig zoo

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  – Lindsay Barnett – LA Times It’s a tough time to be a spectacled bear at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany — at least, it’s a tough time to be a female spectacled bear.  Veterinarians are struggling to determine why the zoo’s female spectacled bears have suddenly lost nearly all their fur, which is ...
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• Reaching Out for Polar Bears

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  Culprits of the nighttime shakedown? Visitors to the Tundra Lodge are common, including some devious ones that shook the lodge in the wee hours of the night. Ron is in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, working with Polar Bears International . Read his previous post, The Polar Bears of Churchill . This really is ...
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• Pandas: From Both Sides

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  For a few years now, I have been a panda narrator at the San Diego Zoo’s Giant Panda Research Station and have enjoyed watching pandas go through different stages in life as well as their day-to-day changes. I have always admired our keepers and researchers at the Zoo for what they do for our animals here and what ...
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• Desert Tortoise: Hatchling Surprise

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  The surprise hatchling desert tortoise We got a very special surprise today at the Desert Tortoise Conservation Center (DTCC). One of our hard-working volunteers, Jim Brinson, was digging up an empty tortoise burrow to sterilize it and get it ready for a newly arriving tortoise when he came across a nest of eggs. ...
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• Bear Culture

  
  San Diego Zoo Blogs — Authority: 496
  A large outdoor mural in the main plaza of Urcos, Peru, includes important icons of the local culture: an Andean bear, an ukuku, and El Señor de Qoyllor Rit’i. Russ Van Horn is currently in Peru to study Andean (spectacled) bears . Read his previous post, Bear Care in Conservation Terms. In my last post, I ...
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