zoo
Example Sentences
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The zoo said fewer than 17,000 maned pups survive in the wild across South American grasslands and said every birth was "significant for conservation efforts".
From BBC
The baby male gorilla has not yet been named by zoo staff, but he has already been introduced to his older sister.
From Los Angeles Times
The bird has been at the zoo for several years but recently lost her eye after becoming ill.
From BBC
Catriona Ward tells a strangely hopeful story about a pair of African painted dogs abandoned at the zoo.
Zoo officials say the infants will play a beneficial role in the well-being and dynamics of the entire chimpanzee troop, which is one of the largest of any zoo in the country with 17 individuals.
From Los Angeles Times
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