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CMZoo’s Dr. Liza Dadone Assists with First-Ever West African Giraffe Relocation in Niger – CMZoo

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The Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF) estimates a little more than 600 West African giraffe remain in the wild today. Although that number seems small, it is a sign of successful conservation efforts over the past 30 years. Only 49 wild West African giraffe existed in the mid-1990s, due to illegal hunting, climate change and habitat . . .
giraffe there,� said Dadone. “The locals felt they were a chosen community to have

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Ring-Tailed Lemurs Make Moves to Support Species Survival Plan – CMZoo

https://www.cmzoo.org/news/archive/ring-tailed-lemurs-make-moves-to-support-species-survival-plan/

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

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Canada Moose, Tahoma, Receiving Vet Care and ‘Lots of Love’ for Age-Related Issues – CMZoo

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As the oldest Canada moose in human care in the United States, CMZoo’s 12-year-old male, Tahoma, has received specialized care for years. Until recently, his issues – including arthritis in his limbs and spine, and an on-and-off cough – haven’t seemed to decrease his long-term quality of life. Now, Tahoma is showing signs that his . . .
The range we have seen from reputable sources is from 5 to 15 years.

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CMZoo Orangutans Swing Into Newly Renovated Outdoor Yard – CMZoo

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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s orangutans are having a swingin’-good time, thanks to a newly renovated exhibit. Several new features take them to heights they would frequent in the wild. The new structures and features, including new platforms, hammocks, tree structures, sway poles and fifty-foot-long ‘vines’ constructed of fire hose, overlook the city of Colorado Springs from . . .
Young orangutans, like almost four-year-old Bornean orangutan cutie Ember, have a

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Four Black-Footed Ferret (BFF) Kits Are Getting Curious About the World Around Them – CMZoo

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The four black-footed ferret (BFF) kits born in CMZoo’s conservation center are getting curious about the world around them! This weekend, conservation keepers noticed Sriracha’s four 10-week-old kits peeking out of the den during dinner time. Confidence and curiosity are important traits of successful BFFs. Practicing quick movements like pouncing, running, batting, and even getting . . .
BFFs are endangered, and it’s easy to see why they have become ambassadors of the

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Summer Camp in a Box – CMZoo

https://www.cmzoo.org/news/archive/summer-camp-in-a-box/

It finally feels like summer! The weather is warm, the Zoo is open, and camp is in full swing. Summer Camp at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a uniquely wild experience, and this summer is no different. Well, it’s a little different. There are new guidelines in place to help keep staff, guests and campers happy . . .
With smaller camp groups, we have been able to make our camp programs match guidelines

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Do Emmett and Digger, CMZoo grizzlies, hibernate? – CMZoo

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It’s officially winter, when many people wonder if Emmett and Digger, CMZoo’s grizzly bears, go into hibernation. The short answer is no, but it’s a more complicated topic than some might expect. Scientists continue to study seasonal animal dormancy and are finding that animals experience a wide spectrum of behavioral and physiological changes in the . . .
But, animals in human care can also experience seasonal changes, even though they have

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