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prevented CMZoo staff from attending the Operation Twiga V translocation, as they have
prevented CMZoo staff from attending the Operation Twiga V translocation, as they have
In the past several days, urgent or emergency procedures have been conducted not
But, as she joins a new herd, she will have the opportunity to reach and inspire
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, its members, visitors and donors are celebrating another conservation milestone. In mid-September, the Zoo surpassed $1 million donated to its African elephant and black rhino conservation partner, Tsavo Trust, since establishing a partnership in 2016. Tsavo Trust was founded in 2012 to help protect the last of the ‘Super Tuskers’ – African . . .
Through their support, visitors to the Zoo have a meaningful way to directly impact
Ring-tailed lemur half-brothers, Elo and Maky, are preparing for a big adventure! They’ll soon join a bachelor group of nine ring-tailed lemurs at Brevard Zoo – an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) in Melbourne, Florida. Ring-tailed lemurs are endangered, and wild populations are decreasing, according to the International Union for . . .
Rogue and Allagash, the two moms on Lemur Island, have both been recommended to breed
“We know their team well, and have worked with them many times before.
While he continues to acclimate, he’ll have access to behind-the-scenes indoor dens
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s members are taking the joys of birdwatching to another level – and the biggest benefactors are the birdies. In March 2023, as part of the annual CMZoo Member Conservation Vote, members chose to fund the purchase and installation of three cutting-edge technology bird-tracking towers that will support a growing global network of . . .
Birders have tracked bird movements for decades by banding and releasing individual
This summer, the black-footed ferret (BFF) breeding program at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo saw a record number of kits born: 37. Conservationists tested multi-partner breeding to see if females could conceive and whelp kits from different dads in the same litter, and to see if having multiple breeding partners impacted the number of kits born overall. . . .
BFFs have incredibly few breeding opportunities.
As ambush predators, alligators have unique adaptations that help them blend into