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"Surprise Twist" At US Zoo As Gorilla Thought To Be Male Gives Birth To A Baby Girl
Staff at a US zoo received a surprise when a gorilla they believed for four years to be a male gave birth to a female baby gorilla.
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Watch: Unbearably Adorable Twin Polar Bear Cubs Are Winning The Internet
Since the release of the video, the two cubs have been on the receiving end of hundreds of thousands of netizens ooh-ing and aah-ing over them. Indeed, it seems like the Internet has already found its favourite twins (sorry, Beyonce!)
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Happy Birthday To Colo: Oldest Gorilla In US Turns 60
She is a mother of three, grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 12 and great-great-grandmother of three. She recently had surgery to remove a malignant tumor, but doctors say she's doing well.
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First Gorilla Born In Captivity, Age 59, Returns To Ohio Zoo After Surgery
The first gorilla born in captivity has returned to her enclosure at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio after recovering from successful surgery last week to remove a malignant tumor, the zoo said.
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Oldest Zoo Gorilla Doing Well After Biopsy Before Birthday
The oldest known gorilla living in a zoo is doing well after a surgical biopsy ahead of her 60th birthday on December 22.
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How Zookeepers Gave An Alligator CPR
For several weeks, the adult male alligator at the Columbus Zoo had been treated by veterinarians for respiratory disease. So it was no enormous surprise to the reptile keepers when they checked on him July 9 and found him unconscious and not breathing.
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Baby Gorilla's Adorable Game of Peek-a-Boo with Baby Human
It's no secret that peek-a-boo, the toddler version of hide-and-seek, is a blockbuster hit with tiny humans. But just so you know, baby gorillas enjoy playing the game too, just as long as they find a ready partner in crime.
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Oldest of Zoo Gorillas Turns 58 in United States
The first gorilla born in a zoo is turning 58 with a celebration broadcast live to online viewers from her Ohio home.
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Longest snake living in captivity dies in US zoo
An Ohio zoo says the longest snake living in captivity has died.The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium says workers found the 24-foot (7.3-meter) python Wednesday morning dead from an apparent tumor.The snake was named Fluffy. It held the Guinness World Record as the longest snake living in captivity. It was about as long as a moving van and as thick as a t...
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"Surprise Twist" At US Zoo As Gorilla Thought To Be Male Gives Birth To A Baby Girl
Staff at a US zoo received a surprise when a gorilla they believed for four years to be a male gave birth to a female baby gorilla.
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Watch: Unbearably Adorable Twin Polar Bear Cubs Are Winning The Internet
Since the release of the video, the two cubs have been on the receiving end of hundreds of thousands of netizens ooh-ing and aah-ing over them. Indeed, it seems like the Internet has already found its favourite twins (sorry, Beyonce!)
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Happy Birthday To Colo: Oldest Gorilla In US Turns 60
She is a mother of three, grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 12 and great-great-grandmother of three. She recently had surgery to remove a malignant tumor, but doctors say she's doing well.
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First Gorilla Born In Captivity, Age 59, Returns To Ohio Zoo After Surgery
The first gorilla born in captivity has returned to her enclosure at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio after recovering from successful surgery last week to remove a malignant tumor, the zoo said.
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Oldest Zoo Gorilla Doing Well After Biopsy Before Birthday
The oldest known gorilla living in a zoo is doing well after a surgical biopsy ahead of her 60th birthday on December 22.
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How Zookeepers Gave An Alligator CPR
For several weeks, the adult male alligator at the Columbus Zoo had been treated by veterinarians for respiratory disease. So it was no enormous surprise to the reptile keepers when they checked on him July 9 and found him unconscious and not breathing.
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Baby Gorilla's Adorable Game of Peek-a-Boo with Baby Human
It's no secret that peek-a-boo, the toddler version of hide-and-seek, is a blockbuster hit with tiny humans. But just so you know, baby gorillas enjoy playing the game too, just as long as they find a ready partner in crime.
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Oldest of Zoo Gorillas Turns 58 in United States
The first gorilla born in a zoo is turning 58 with a celebration broadcast live to online viewers from her Ohio home.
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Longest snake living in captivity dies in US zoo
An Ohio zoo says the longest snake living in captivity has died.The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium says workers found the 24-foot (7.3-meter) python Wednesday morning dead from an apparent tumor.The snake was named Fluffy. It held the Guinness World Record as the longest snake living in captivity. It was about as long as a moving van and as thick as a t...
