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Science
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Years of planning culminate in 'baby boom' of great apes at L.A. Zoo. Here's how they did it

L.A. Zoo experienced a baby boom of great apes — multiple gorillas, chimpanzees, and an orangutan — with attentive maternal care and keeper support.
Medicine
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Dublin Zoo hippo (18) sees the world for the first time after groundbreaking surgery

Imani, an 18-year-old common hippopotamus, regained sight after the first successful cataract operation performed on a common hippo worldwide.
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