Smithsonian Magazine

How Are Animals Paired at the National Zoo?

Get ready for Valentine’s Day by learning how zoo matchmakers use science to “swipe right” for conservation. Mike Bock Male Andean bear Quito (above) has fathered two cubs at the Smithsonian’s ...
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Achievements of zoos in the breeding rare and endangered species of animals : proceedings of the international conference / The Moscow Zoological Park ; The Ministry of Culture ...

Pair formation and correction of sexual behaviour in orang-utans (Pongo pygmaeus) at the Moscow Zoo -- Breeding the mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus) at the Moscow Zoo -- Breeding pallas cats (Felis ...
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Look Inside the Czech Facility Breeding Crocodiles You’ll Never See in the Wild

Stunning extreme close-up of crocodile eye, exceptional detail© Chandler's Wild Life via YouTube — used under fair use The Crocodile Zoo Protivin in the south of the Czech Republic holds one of the ...
Wane

Wild on WANE: Animal Breeding

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Making sure animal species are sustainable and viable for generations to come is the goal of species survival plans in AZA accredited zoos across the country and around the ...
Gizmodo

Which Wild Animals Could Humans Domesticate Into the Next Great Pet?

There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree. According to the American Pet Products Association, around 94 million ...