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Interests: chris and andrew love baby animals and it just so happens that they know a bunch of folks at zoos. these insitutions are always welcoming new arrivals, so we figured why not put them all in one place?

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Twin Porcupettes Make a Surprise Appearance

Already squeaking and stamping their feet when just a few days old, twin Porcupettes were surprise arrivals at Cotswold Wildlife Park. The baby Cape Porcupines, both males, stay close to mom Hannah and dad Prickles and have begun to show... Continue reading

Posted 11 hours ago at ZooBorns

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Dusky Pademelon Joey Peeks Out of Pouch

Keepers at Chester Zoo are celebrating the birth of the zoo’s first Dusky Pademelon – a small cousin of the Kangaroo from Indonesia. Photo Credit: Chester Zoo The joey has just started to peek out from the pouch of first-time... Continue reading

Posted yesterday at ZooBorns

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New Births Kick-off Spring at Virginia Zoo

The Virginia Zoo kicked off Spring with two new babies! A Bongo calf and a Porcupette were born recently, and both will soon be seen on exhibit. A Crested Porcupine baby, or 'porcupette', was born to parents, Wilma and Flapjack,... Continue reading

Posted 3 days ago at ZooBorns

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Denver Zoo’s Sloth Baby Finally Arrives!

After what felt like an eternity for the Denver Zoo, their long-awaited Linne’s Two-toed Sloth baby finally arrived on April 11. The new baby, whose name and sex are yet to be determined, has been deemed “very healthy” by the... Continue reading

Posted 4 days ago at ZooBorns

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Brand-New Nyala for Newquay Zoo

Newquay Zoo recently welcomed the arrival of a new Nyala. The calf was born to parents, Ayra and Arnold. John Meek, Newquay Zoo Curator of Animals, said, “We are thrilled that our successful breeding of this handsome antelope continues. Our... Continue reading

Posted 4 days ago at ZooBorns

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Hi Leonnie, I'm not sure what copyright law says about using images for painting reference, but I'd suggest you ask Dickerson Park Zoo for permission here. Thanks, Chris

Commented 6 days ago on Hi, Mom! Baby Giraffe Born at Dickerson Park Zoo at ZooBorns

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Six Baby Lemurs Climb Into View At Chester Zoo

Five endangered Ring-tailed Lemur babies - including two sets of twins - and the zoo’s first-ever baby Black Lemur, a species which is Vulnerable to Extinction in the wild in Madagascar, are the latest arrivals at Chester Zoo. Born between... Continue reading

Posted 7 days ago at ZooBorns

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Zoo Welcomes Four of the "World's Most Beautiful" Tortoises

The staff at South Africa’s Cango Wildlife Ranch is celebrating the hatching of four critically endangered Radiated Tortoises. Known as one of the world’s most beautiful Tortoise species, Radiated Tortoises are under serious threat due to illegal capture for the... Continue reading

Posted Apr 13, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Zoo Wroclaw Welcomes First Golden Takin Birth

On March 12, a female Takin was born at Zoo Wrocław. The Zoo proudly shared that she is the first Golden Takin ever born in Poland! Keepers have been observing a very good relationship between the new calf and her... Continue reading

Posted Apr 11, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Clouded Leopard Cubs Make History at Nashville Zoo

The first Clouded Leopard to be born from artificial insemination using frozen/thawed semen has given birth to two cubs at the Nashville Zoo. The two-year-old female, Niran, gave birth with no complications. “We’ve really made history with Niran,” said Dr.... Continue reading

Posted Apr 7, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Rare Tamarin Triplets Born at John Ball Zoo

Early in the morning on March 28, the care team at John Ball Zoo discovered not one, not two, but three Cotton-top Tamarin babies had been born overnight. The birth of triplets in this species is unusual. Most often, females... Continue reading

Posted Apr 6, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Cape Thick-Knee Hatches at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium hatched a Cape Thick-knee Chick on March 14. The chick, which is the first since 2015, can be seen in the Desert Dome with its parents. Although the species is free ranging, they spend... Continue reading

Posted Apr 5, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Rescued Sea Otters Pups Arrive at Georgia Aquarium

A pair of rescued Southern Sea Otters has made their way to the Georgia Aquarium after being found stranded near the California coastline. Mara, a female, is approximately eleven-weeks-old, and Gibson, a male, is approximately five-weeks-old. They will stay in... Continue reading

Posted Apr 4, 2019 at ZooBorns

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First Recorded River Otter Birth in Zoo’s History

Woodland Park Zoo is excited to announce that a North American River Otter gave birth to four pups on March 16. The pups are the first offspring for mom, Valkyrie, and dad, Ziggy (both 5-years-old). As far back as the... Continue reading

Posted Apr 3, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Female Giraffe Born on First Day of Spring

In the early morning hours of the first day of spring, March 20, The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens welcomed a female Giraffe calf to the herd. Born to mother, Dadisi, and father, Hesabu, the female calf weighed in at... Continue reading

Posted Apr 1, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Rare Langur Baby Arrives in LA

The Los Angeles Zoo announced the birth of an endangered François' Langur baby. The infant, a female, was born on February 11 to mother Kim-Ly and father Paak. Photo Credit: Los Angeles Zoo The infant’s bright orange fur is typical... Continue reading

Posted Mar 31, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Painted Dog Pups Get A Check-Up

Last week, Zoo Miami’s newest litter of endangered African Painted Dogs received their 8-week exam which included getting weighed, having blood drawn, and receiving vaccinations for distemper. This exam represents only the second time that the puppies have been separated... Continue reading

Posted Mar 30, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Baby Howler Monkey Arrives With Spring

The first day of spring was still hours away when Cheyenne Mountain Zoo welcomed a special springtime arrival. Three-year-old Howler Monkey, Charlie, gave birth March 19, much to the delight of her keepers, who say mom and baby are bonding... Continue reading

Posted Mar 29, 2019 at ZooBorns

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First Sloth Bear Born at Cleveland Zoo in 30 Years

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo recently announced the birth of a Sloth Bear cub to 4-year-old mom, Shiva, and 13-year-old dad, Balawat. The cub is the first Sloth Bear born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in 30 years. The cub was born on... Continue reading

Posted Mar 28, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Baby Manatee Born at Burgers' Zoo

The Manatee care team at Royal Burgers’ Zoo in the Netherlands was in suspense for weeks awaiting the birth of a baby West Indian Manatee. Then, early in the morning of March 19, the waiting was over: a healthy baby... Continue reading

Posted Mar 24, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Tierpark Berlin’s Polar Bear Cub Has Big Day Out

Tierpark Berlin’s Polar Bear cub ventured outdoors for the first time recently. Keepers watched with pride as the cub left the den with her mother, Tonja, and explored the outdoor exhibit for the very first time. “Today is an extremely... Continue reading

Posted Mar 21, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Zoo Welcomes New Member to Gelada Troop

Dudley Zoological Gardens would like to introduce the newest member of their Gelada troop! The little male was born on March 6 to eleven-year-old mum, Jimma, and 14-year-old dad, Ebano. According to keepers, this is the sixth Gelada to be... Continue reading

Posted Mar 20, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Cuddly Toy to the Rescue at Edinburgh Zoo

An eight-month-old Koala joey at the Royal Zoological Society’s Edinburgh Zoo was weighed with the special assistance of a cuddly toy last week. Kalari, whose Aboriginal-inspired name means ‘daughter’, is one of the UK’s only Queensland Koalas. She is also... Continue reading

Posted Mar 19, 2019 at ZooBorns

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Baby Lemur Twins Are Ready For Adventure

Twin Black and White Ruffed Lemurs born on February 19 are ready to explore their world at the United Kingdom’s Dudley Zoo. Photo Credit: Dudley Zoo The babies were born to 17-year-old Olivia and her 25-year-old mate, Broom. Since birth,... Continue reading

Posted Mar 17, 2019 at ZooBorns

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African Painted Dog Pups Are Zoo Miami's First in 20 Years

Zoo Miami proudly announces the debut of a litter of highly endangered African Painted Dog puppies. The litter of one male and four females was born on January 23 and has been in seclusion in a den with their mother... Continue reading

Posted Mar 17, 2019 at ZooBorns

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