Zoo News Archive
Spring 2007
Arrival: South Lakes Wild Animal Park
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Three Orange Rumped Agoutis have arrived from Switzerland to form a new breeding group. |
Birth: South Lakes Wild Animal Park
Spring
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Nine baby Ring-Tailed Lemurs have been born, to 6 different mothers. |
Birth: Paradise Wildlife Park
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Two Red Deer fawns, Pretty and Hope, have been born, and are being hand-reared. A baby Alpaca called Dooley and 4 baby Capybaras have been born Two baby Ring-Tailed Lemurs, two baby Black & White Lemurs, and a baby Black Lemur called Brutus have been born. Seven Otter cubs have been born, to parents Cami and Karma. Three Pallas Cat kittens have been born. |
Birth: Paignton Zoo
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A baby Emporer Tamarin has been born. |
Birth: Paignton Zoo
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A variety of bird species have hatched chicks, including: European Eagle Owls, Great Grey Owls, White-Faced Scops Owls, Scarlet Ibis, Red-Billed Blue Magpies, and several exotic thrushes and waterfowl. |
Birth: Paignton Zoo
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A clutch of Boa Constrictors have hatched. |
Birth: Paignton Zoo
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Two Collared Peccary piglets have been born, to parents Albert and Louise. |
Birth: Blackpool Zoo and Dinosaur Safari
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A baby Bongo has been born. |
Birth: Blackpool Zoo and Dinosaur Safari
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A third baby Mediterranean Donkey called George has been born. |
Notes:
Where possible, the dates given are for the event itself, but some zoos do not make this information available, when the date of announcement is used instead.
Seasons: Winter = Jan - Mar, Spring = Apr - Jun, Summer = Jul - Sept, Autumn = Oct - Dec.