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Why I’m Studying Frog Slime | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/conservation/news/why-im-studying-frog-slime

The sliminess on amphibians is more than just goop—it’s how these animals survive. A scientist and intern from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s Center for Conservation Genomics explains.
seemed, except for one big beefy-looking moss frog who knocked a swab out of my hand

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Zoo Neighborhood Council Meeting Minutes: March 30, 2023 | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/donor-impact/news/zoo-neighborhood-council-meeting-minutes-march-30-2023

On March 30, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s Zoo Neighborhood Council (ZNC) held its first meeting of 2023.
additional screening during peak visitation days, including a thorough but speedy hand-check

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Featured Creature: Japanese Giant Salamander | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/featured-creature-japanese-giant-salamander

In August 2019, Reptile Discovery Center keeper Matt Neff embarked on a trip that took him across the Pacific Ocean to learn about enrichment, husbandry and breeding for the second-largest salamander species on earth: the Japanese giant salamander. Check out photos and notes from his trip!
Seeing their habitat and breeding grounds first-hand can inform how we design our

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Sink Your Teeth into Cheetah Cubdate #16 | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/sink-your-teeth-cheetah-cubdate-16

The cheetah cubs‘ adult teeth are coming in, and carnivore keepers are documenting each development. Echo’s 9-month-old cubs are SCBI’s first litter of cheetahs to participate in this type of tracking.
A lion, on the other hand, will work at the bones of its prey to get every scrap.

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