enclosure
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Staff started out by wearing bear masks and animal furs, then crawling into the enclosure to spoon-feed the cubs formula.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
He said the lions would be housed in a brand-new enclosure, designed to provide the "highest standards of welfare" while allowing natural behaviours to thrive.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The discovery of DNA means that the cell is, as Mr. Meyer says, “an enclosure of a sophisticated information storage, transmission and processing system.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
She went on to explain that the local authority that first gave planning permission for the fencing for the lions' enclosure did not realise it was for big cats.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
As it was, he filled the bucket at the well and trudged reluctantly to Hen Wen’s enclosure.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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