Featured Animals – Degu – CMZoo https://www.cmzoo.org/animals/a-z/featured-animals-degu/
Chinchillas and guinea pigs are close relatives of the degu.
Chinchillas and guinea pigs are close relatives of the degu.
Small Animals, Big Effort: Guinea Pigs’ Specialized Care Programs October 30, 2024
Stop by and say hello to the 2-month-old guinea fowl chick (known as a keet), honeybees
Small Animals, Big Effort: Guinea Pigs’ Specialized Care Programs October 30, 2024
Three pink-backed pelicans, Pluto, Penelope and Pandora, joined Water’s Edge: Africa at the beginning of October, and they’re settling in well sharing space with our flock of African penguins and guests! Water’s Edge Keeper, Grace, tells us about the pelicans as we get up close with these big-beaked birds and say hello to the penguins. . . .
’s Edge: Africa, our new home for hippos, penguins, pelicans, warthogs, lemurs, guinea
New tree ‘roo Som (pronounced like ‘roam’) is settling into her new home and building trust with her new keepers. Som is a 3-year-old female Matschie’s tree kangaroo who joined Cheyenne Mountain Zoo about a month ago. Only about 2,500 Matschie’s tree kangaroos remain in the wild in their only known habitat: The Huon Peninsula . . .
wild in their only known habitat: The Huon Peninsula of northeastern Papua New Guinea
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orangutan Canada lynx Chinchilla Degu Domestic ferret Domestic goat Domestic guinea
Activities may include: Diet preparations and daily health monitoring. Exhibit preparations and up keep. Animal training and enrichment. Daily management considerations (weather, personnel, wellness etc.).
tigers, Amur leopards) Water’s Edge: Africa (hippos, penguins, lemurs, warthogs, guinea
From brachiating orangutans to a guinea pig parade, these demonstrations offer fun
Chinchillas and guinea pigs are close relatives of the degu.