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Endangered Malayan Tiger Cubs Born at Busch Gardens Tampa

4 The Love Of Animals

Three endangered Malayan tiger cubs were born at Busch Gardens Tampa Sunday, March 31. These births are critical to help preserve the species. These newborn cubs will add to the genetic diversity of the Malayan tiger population and contribute to conservation efforts for the species. Malayan tigers are critically endangered.

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Lesbian Parakeets? Nanday Parakeets in Florida

10,000 Birds

I was bummed out but still hopeful that one of my three target species would show itself. Petersburg, which is where I was headed after dipping the Bar-tailed Godwit north of Tampa. But, what do I know of introduced parrot species? The Nanday Parakeet , native to South America, was first observed in Florida in 1973. Petersburg.

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