
Lincoln Park Zoo provides update to 3 new lion cubs
Staff at the zoo's nutrition center say they are monitoring her diet to make sure she has enough nutrients and energy for the cubs.
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Staff at the zoo's nutrition center say they are monitoring her diet to make sure she has enough nutrients and energy for the cubs.
The Lincoln Park Zoo is making sure mom Zari is getting all the love she needs while taking care of her three new babies.
We got a new look at the three newborn lion cubs at the Lincoln Park Zoo. The mother, Zari, is seen in video from the zoo nursing her cubs. They were born on Monday.
The mother, Zari, is seen in video from the zoo nursing her cubs. They were born on Monday.
The zoo is monitoring mom and the cubs by camera to give them some privacy.
The lion pride at Lincoln Park Zoo is growing. Mom "Zari" gave birth to her three new cubs on Monday.
The median life expectancy for female giraffes is 20.2 years, the zoo noted.
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Head to the Lincoln Park Zoo website to get tickets.
The zoo will be removing the tree in the spring of 2023.
The zoo will be removing the tree in the spring of 2023.
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A new African lion cub makes his debut at Lincoln Park Zoo's Pepper Family Wildlife Center.
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For the first time in more than two years, lions are back on display at Lincoln Park Zoo.
"We vehemently believe in following the science. It is our responsibility not only to provide a safe space for one another, but the guests we welcome to the zoo each day and the animals in our care."
The little one hatched overnight at Lincoln Park Zoo. A team brought it there on Friday so it could get extra-special care and incubation.
No other details were released, but no people or animals were hurt.
Every birthday calls for a cake – and a resident pinniped at the Lincoln Park Zoo enjoyed one too on Sunday.
The Lincoln Park Zoo reopens Friday after being closed temporarily since January.
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