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Since then, in efforts to reestablish peace and safety for the troop, staff have
Since then, in efforts to reestablish peace and safety for the troop, staff have
CMZoo’s Giraffe Center Makes Impressive Progress and Nears Pivotal Deadline The International Center for the Care and Conservation of Giraffe is getting taller, and this week, construction teams celebrated the arrival and placement of the first steel beams. Finalizing the steel structure of the Giraffe Center this fall is pivotal. To open on time in . . .
In that time, giraffe professionals have learned a lot about providing world-class
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.
These fully aquatic salamanders have amazing regenerative qualities, evidenced by
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
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is mourning the loss of Kaya, a 13-year-old mountain lion who lived a long life at CMZoo after being orphaned in the wild in Wyoming in 2006. This summer, she again captured the hearts of guests when she earned the nickname ‚Grandma Kaya‘ by embracing the presence of three young kittens who were also orphaned in the wild and came to live at CMZoo.
In the past several days, urgent or emergency procedures have been conducted not
Keepers and veterinarians have not identified anything that could be causing her
UPDATE July 19, 2023 – We have exciting news!
Parkinson is leading a study to see if giraffe have different blood types and if
Society is an elite group of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s long-time supporters who have