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THE FEMALE WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA WAS THE THIRD OLDEST IN THE U.S.
THE FEMALE WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA WAS THE THIRD OLDEST IN THE U.S.
orangutans, restoring the population of black-footed ferrets, saving wild giraffe
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s dedicated team of black-footed ferret conservationists are helping rewrite the narrative of recovery from extinction, one litter at a time. Following last year’s record number of kits born, program-wide in over a decade, CMZoo’s conservation team is celebrating its own record year, and trying something new. This summer, CMZoo welcomed the most . . .
“Mixed paternity litters are not unheard of in various species in the wild.
Heartfelt Remembrance of 48-Year-Old ‘Gorilla Icon’ Roxie April 9, 2025 THE FEMALE WESTERN
Asha, a 32-year-old critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, is pregnant.
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Two CMZoo staff members recently returned from Cape Town, South Africa, where they helped hand-rear orphaned African penguin chicks at the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB), a Cheyenne Mountain Zoo conservation partner. SANCCOB rescues penguins, provides medical care, incubates eggs, hand rears chicks, helps park rangers monitor penguin colonies on . . .
disaster relief by cleaning, rehabilitating and releasing the birds back into the wild